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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,450,163.91 and 21,412,313.30

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,450,163.91 and 21,412,313.30 is: 34,087,849.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,450,163.91 : 21,412,313.30 = 21,412,313.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,450,163.91/21,412,313.30 = 21,412,313.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,450,163.91x = 21,412,313.30 × 21,412,313.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,450,163.91x = 458,487,160,723,572.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 458,487,160,723,572.69/13,450,163.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,087,849.33

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