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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,907,920.50 and 28,208,884.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,907,920.50 and 28,208,884.50 is: 57,214,963.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,907,920.50 : 28,208,884.50 = 28,208,884.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,907,920.50/28,208,884.50 = 28,208,884.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,907,920.50x = 28,208,884.50 × 28,208,884.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,907,920.50x = 795,741,164,734,340.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,741,164,734,340.25/13,907,920.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,214,963.57

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