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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,701,114.75 and 28,535,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,701,114.75 and 28,535,745 is: 59,432,298.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,701,114.75 : 28,535,745 = 28,535,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,701,114.75/28,535,745 = 28,535,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,701,114.75x = 28,535,745 × 28,535,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,701,114.75x = 814,288,742,705,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,288,742,705,025/13,701,114.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,432,298.58

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