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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,284,393.19 and 21,692,217.66

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,284,393.19 and 21,692,217.66 is: 35,421,437.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,284,393.19 : 21,692,217.66 = 21,692,217.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,284,393.19/21,692,217.66 = 21,692,217.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,284,393.19x = 21,692,217.66 × 21,692,217.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,284,393.19x = 470,552,306,846,124.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,552,306,846,124.25/13,284,393.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,421,437.79

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