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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,532,548.50 and 19,552,191.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,532,548.50 and 19,552,191.75 is: 28,249,534.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,532,548.50 : 19,552,191.75 = 19,552,191.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,532,548.50/19,552,191.75 = 19,552,191.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,532,548.50x = 19,552,191.75 × 19,552,191.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,532,548.50x = 382,288,202,228,768.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,288,202,228,768.06/13,532,548.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 28,249,534.98

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