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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,907,921.06 and 28,208,885.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,907,921.06 and 28,208,885.63 is: 57,214,965.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,907,921.06 : 28,208,885.63 = 28,208,885.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,907,921.06/28,208,885.63 = 28,208,885.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,907,921.06x = 28,208,885.63 × 28,208,885.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,907,921.06x = 795,741,228,204,331.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 795,741,228,204,331.62/13,907,921.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,214,965.82

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