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Finding the Third Proportional to 5,628,535.50 and 13,273,650

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Solution

The third proportional to 5,628,535.50 and 13,273,650 is: 31,302,953.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,628,535.50 : 13,273,650 = 13,273,650 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,628,535.50/13,273,650 = 13,273,650/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,628,535.50x = 13,273,650 × 13,273,650
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,628,535.50x = 176,189,784,322,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,189,784,322,500/5,628,535.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,302,953.37

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