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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,211,415 and 18,604,666.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,211,415 and 18,604,666.50 is: 26,199,586.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,211,415 : 18,604,666.50 = 18,604,666.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,211,415/18,604,666.50 = 18,604,666.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,211,415x = 18,604,666.50 × 18,604,666.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,211,415x = 346,133,615,576,222.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 346,133,615,576,222.25/13,211,415
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,199,586.92

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