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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,310,480 and 28,638,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,310,480 and 28,638,512 is: 61,617,940.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,310,480 : 28,638,512 = 28,638,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,310,480/28,638,512 = 28,638,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,310,480x = 28,638,512 × 28,638,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,310,480x = 820,164,369,574,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 820,164,369,574,144/13,310,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,617,940.87

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