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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,248,987.75 and 19,939,820.06

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,248,987.75 and 19,939,820.06 is: 30,009,569.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,248,987.75 : 19,939,820.06 = 19,939,820.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,248,987.75/19,939,820.06 = 19,939,820.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,248,987.75x = 19,939,820.06 × 19,939,820.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,248,987.75x = 397,596,424,124,877.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,596,424,124,877.50/13,248,987.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,009,569.91

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