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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,248,867 and 19,939,639.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,248,867 and 19,939,639.50 is: 30,009,299.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,248,867 : 19,939,639.50 = 19,939,639.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,248,867/19,939,639.50 = 19,939,639.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,248,867x = 19,939,639.50 × 19,939,639.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,248,867x = 397,589,223,389,960.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,589,223,389,960.25/13,248,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,009,299.92

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