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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,524,414.75 and 20,944,909.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,524,414.75 and 20,944,909.13 is: 32,436,835.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,524,414.75 : 20,944,909.13 = 20,944,909.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,524,414.75/20,944,909.13 = 20,944,909.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,524,414.75x = 20,944,909.13 × 20,944,909.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,524,414.75x = 438,689,218,254,508.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,689,218,254,508.25/13,524,414.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,436,835.63

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