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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,125,591 and 18,906,588

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,125,591 and 18,906,588 is: 27,233,750.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,125,591 : 18,906,588 = 18,906,588 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,125,591/18,906,588 = 18,906,588/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,125,591x = 18,906,588 × 18,906,588
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,125,591x = 357,459,069,801,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,459,069,801,744/13,125,591
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,233,750.45

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