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Finding the Third Proportional to 10,401,918.75 and 13,805,893.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 10,401,918.75 and 13,805,893.13 is: 18,323,800.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,401,918.75 : 13,805,893.13 = 13,805,893.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,401,918.75/13,805,893.13 = 13,805,893.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,401,918.75x = 13,805,893.13 × 13,805,893.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,401,918.75x = 190,602,684,978,922.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,602,684,978,922.25/10,401,918.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,323,800.59

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