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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,429,524.38 and 28,773,519.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,429,524.38 and 28,773,519.75 is: 61,648,902.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,429,524.38 : 28,773,519.75 = 28,773,519.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,429,524.38/28,773,519.75 = 28,773,519.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,429,524.38x = 28,773,519.75 × 28,773,519.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,429,524.38x = 827,915,438,803,640
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 827,915,438,803,640/13,429,524.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,648,902.50

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