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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,417,488 and 28,959,444

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,417,488 and 28,959,444 is: 62,504,203.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,417,488 : 28,959,444 = 28,959,444 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,417,488/28,959,444 = 28,959,444/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,417,488x = 28,959,444 × 28,959,444
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,417,488x = 838,649,396,789,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 838,649,396,789,136/13,417,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,504,203.23

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