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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,284,389.81 and 21,692,212.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,284,389.81 and 21,692,212.59 is: 35,421,430.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,284,389.81 : 21,692,212.59 = 21,692,212.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,284,389.81/21,692,212.59 = 21,692,212.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,284,389.81x = 21,692,212.59 × 21,692,212.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,284,389.81x = 470,552,087,212,446.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,552,087,212,446.12/13,284,389.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,421,430.25

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