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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,410,717.50 and 28,965,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,410,717.50 and 28,965,344 is: 62,561,242.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,410,717.50 : 28,965,344 = 28,965,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,410,717.50/28,965,344 = 28,965,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,410,717.50x = 28,965,344 × 28,965,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,410,717.50x = 838,991,153,038,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,991,153,038,336/13,410,717.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,561,242.76

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