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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,300,879.50 and 28,590,849

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,300,879.50 and 28,590,849 is: 61,457,337.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,300,879.50 : 28,590,849 = 28,590,849 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,300,879.50/28,590,849 = 28,590,849/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,300,879.50x = 28,590,849 × 28,590,849
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,300,879.50x = 817,436,646,540,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,436,646,540,801/13,300,879.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,457,337.96

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