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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,430,157.75 and 28,776,532.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,430,157.75 and 28,776,532.50 is: 61,658,905.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,430,157.75 : 28,776,532.50 = 28,776,532.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,430,157.75/28,776,532.50 = 28,776,532.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,430,157.75x = 28,776,532.50 × 28,776,532.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,430,157.75x = 828,088,822,723,556.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 828,088,822,723,556.25/13,430,157.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,658,905.14

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