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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,610,794.50 and 21,562,453.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,610,794.50 and 21,562,453.13 is: 34,159,606.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,610,794.50 : 21,562,453.13 = 21,562,453.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,610,794.50/21,562,453.13 = 21,562,453.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,610,794.50x = 21,562,453.13 × 21,562,453.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,610,794.50x = 464,939,384,767,822.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,939,384,767,822.25/13,610,794.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,159,606.54

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