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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,263,022.50 and 21,090,252.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,263,022.50 and 21,090,252.75 is: 33,536,756.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,263,022.50 : 21,090,252.75 = 21,090,252.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,263,022.50/21,090,252.75 = 21,090,252.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,263,022.50x = 21,090,252.75 × 21,090,252.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,263,022.50x = 444,798,761,058,882.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,798,761,058,882.56/13,263,022.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,536,756.88

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