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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,212,367.50 and 20,213,433.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,212,367.50 and 20,213,433.75 is: 30,924,276.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,212,367.50 : 20,213,433.75 = 20,213,433.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,212,367.50/20,213,433.75 = 20,213,433.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,212,367.50x = 20,213,433.75 × 20,213,433.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,212,367.50x = 408,582,903,965,639.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,582,903,965,639.06/13,212,367.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,924,276.36

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