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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,735,581 and 28,601,487

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,735,581 and 28,601,487 is: 59,556,640.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,735,581 : 28,601,487 = 28,601,487 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,735,581/28,601,487 = 28,601,487/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,735,581x = 28,601,487 × 28,601,487
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,735,581x = 818,045,058,611,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,045,058,611,169/13,735,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,556,640.42

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