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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,303,636 and 28,683,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,303,636 and 28,683,828 is: 61,844,896.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,303,636 : 28,683,828 = 28,683,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,303,636/28,683,828 = 28,683,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,303,636x = 28,683,828 × 28,683,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,303,636x = 822,761,988,733,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,761,988,733,584/13,303,636
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,844,896.29

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