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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,309,972 and 27,250,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,309,972 and 27,250,412 is: 55,791,624.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,309,972 : 27,250,412 = 27,250,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,309,972/27,250,412 = 27,250,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,309,972x = 27,250,412 × 27,250,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,309,972x = 742,584,954,169,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 742,584,954,169,744/13,309,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,791,624.07

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