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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,299,828.75 and 28,651,333.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,299,828.75 and 28,651,333.50 is: 61,722,517.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299,828.75 : 28,651,333.50 = 28,651,333.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299,828.75/28,651,333.50 = 28,651,333.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299,828.75x = 28,651,333.50 × 28,651,333.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299,828.75x = 820,898,911,328,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,898,911,328,222.25/13,299,828.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,722,517.39

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