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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,315,720.50 and 28,653,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,315,720.50 and 28,653,866 is: 61,659,752.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,315,720.50 : 28,653,866 = 28,653,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,315,720.50/28,653,866 = 28,653,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,315,720.50x = 28,653,866 × 28,653,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,315,720.50x = 821,044,036,745,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 821,044,036,745,956/13,315,720.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,659,752.98

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