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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,713,129 and 28,561,285.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,713,129 and 28,561,285.50 is: 59,486,571.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,713,129 : 28,561,285.50 = 28,561,285.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,713,129/28,561,285.50 = 28,561,285.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,713,129x = 28,561,285.50 × 28,561,285.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,713,129x = 815,747,029,412,510.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,747,029,412,510.25/13,713,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,486,571.55

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