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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,410,715.50 and 28,965,339.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,410,715.50 and 28,965,339.75 is: 62,561,233.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410,715.50 : 28,965,339.75 = 28,965,339.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410,715.50/28,965,339.75 = 28,965,339.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410,715.50x = 28,965,339.75 × 28,965,339.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410,715.50x = 838,990,906,832,930
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,990,906,832,930/13,410,715.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,561,233.73

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