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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,623,865 and 22,705,533.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,623,865 and 22,705,533.50 is: 37,841,042.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,623,865 : 22,705,533.50 = 22,705,533.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,623,865/22,705,533.50 = 22,705,533.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,623,865x = 22,705,533.50 × 22,705,533.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,623,865x = 515,541,251,519,622.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,541,251,519,622.25/13,623,865
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,841,042.28

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