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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,546,881 and 19,311,277.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,546,881 and 19,311,277.50 is: 27,528,509.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,546,881 : 19,311,277.50 = 19,311,277.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,546,881/19,311,277.50 = 19,311,277.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,546,881x = 19,311,277.50 × 19,311,277.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,546,881x = 372,925,438,682,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,925,438,682,006.25/13,546,881
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,528,509.23

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