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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,309,286 and 27,247,942

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,309,286 and 27,247,942 is: 55,784,385.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309,286 : 27,247,942 = 27,247,942 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309,286/27,247,942 = 27,247,942/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309,286x = 27,247,942 × 27,247,942
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309,286x = 742,450,343,235,364
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,450,343,235,364/13,309,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,784,385.67

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