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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,623,867 and 22,705,536.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,623,867 and 22,705,536.50 is: 37,841,046.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,623,867 : 22,705,536.50 = 22,705,536.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,623,867/22,705,536.50 = 22,705,536.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,623,867x = 22,705,536.50 × 22,705,536.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,623,867x = 515,541,387,752,832.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,541,387,752,832.25/13,623,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,841,046.73

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