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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,192,555.50 and 20,181,188.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,192,555.50 and 20,181,188.25 is: 30,871,983.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,192,555.50 : 20,181,188.25 = 20,181,188.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,192,555.50/20,181,188.25 = 20,181,188.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,192,555.50x = 20,181,188.25 × 20,181,188.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,192,555.50x = 407,280,359,181,938.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,280,359,181,938.06/13,192,555.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,871,983.76

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