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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,425,923 and 28,991,143

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,425,923 and 28,991,143 is: 62,601,757.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,425,923 : 28,991,143 = 28,991,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,425,923/28,991,143 = 28,991,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,425,923x = 28,991,143 × 28,991,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,425,923x = 840,486,372,446,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 840,486,372,446,449/13,425,923
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,601,757.25

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