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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,027,753.50 and 17,368,365

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,027,753.50 and 17,368,365 is: 23,155,189.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,027,753.50 : 17,368,365 = 17,368,365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,027,753.50/17,368,365 = 17,368,365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,027,753.50x = 17,368,365 × 17,368,365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,027,753.50x = 301,660,102,773,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,660,102,773,225/13,027,753.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,155,189.63

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