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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,464,558.28 and 21,324,073.22

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,464,558.28 and 21,324,073.22 is: 33,771,334.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,464,558.28 : 21,324,073.22 = 21,324,073.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,464,558.28/21,324,073.22 = 21,324,073.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,464,558.28x = 21,324,073.22 × 21,324,073.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,464,558.28x = 454,716,098,638,611
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 454,716,098,638,611/13,464,558.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,771,334.28

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