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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,299,833 and 28,651,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,299,833 and 28,651,342 is: 61,722,534.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,299,833 : 28,651,342 = 28,651,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,299,833/28,651,342 = 28,651,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,299,833x = 28,651,342 × 28,651,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,299,833x = 820,899,398,400,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,899,398,400,964/13,299,833
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,722,534.29

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