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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,185,404.25 and 27,381,364.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,185,404.25 and 27,381,364.50 is: 56,861,292.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,185,404.25 : 27,381,364.50 = 27,381,364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,185,404.25/27,381,364.50 = 27,381,364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,185,404.25x = 27,381,364.50 × 27,381,364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,185,404.25x = 749,739,121,881,860.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,739,121,881,860.25/13,185,404.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 56,861,292.05

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