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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,284,402 and 21,692,233.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,284,402 and 21,692,233.50 is: 35,421,466.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,284,402 : 21,692,233.50 = 21,692,233.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,284,402/21,692,233.50 = 21,692,233.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,284,402x = 21,692,233.50 × 21,692,233.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,284,402x = 470,552,994,218,522.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 470,552,994,218,522.25/13,284,402
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,421,466.03

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