Billy and Mandy Eastwood recently divorced, and Mandy has custody of their 5-year-old daughter. As part of the divorce settlement, Billy must pay Mandy $3,000 at the end of each half year until their daughter reaches age 16. Billy decides to put a lump sum into an account with a guaranteed yield of 5% compounded semiannually. Find the lump sum deposit he must make today to equal the balance of the annuity after 13 years.

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Billy and Mandy Eastwood recently divorced, and Mandy has custody of their 5-year-old daughter. As part of the divorce settlement, Billy must pay Mandy $3,000 at the end of each half year until their daughter reaches age 16. Billy decides to put a lump sum into an account with a guaranteed yield of 5% compounded semiannually. Find the lump sum deposit he must make today to equal the balance of the annuity after 13 years.

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