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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,384,587.38 and 18,058,970.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,384,587.38 and 18,058,970.25 is: 24,365,816.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,384,587.38 : 18,058,970.25 = 18,058,970.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,384,587.38/18,058,970.25 = 18,058,970.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,384,587.38x = 18,058,970.25 × 18,058,970.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,384,587.38x = 326,126,406,490,385.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 326,126,406,490,385.06/13,384,587.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,365,816.99

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