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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,735,568.25 and 28,601,462.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,735,568.25 and 28,601,462.25 is: 59,556,592.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,735,568.25 : 28,601,462.25 = 28,601,462.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,735,568.25/28,601,462.25 = 28,601,462.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,735,568.25x = 28,601,462.25 × 28,601,462.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,735,568.25x = 818,043,642,838,175
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,043,642,838,175/13,735,568.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,556,592.63

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