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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,627,210.50 and 20,945,959.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,627,210.50 and 20,945,959.50 is: 32,195,379.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,627,210.50 : 20,945,959.50 = 20,945,959.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,627,210.50/20,945,959.50 = 20,945,959.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,627,210.50x = 20,945,959.50 × 20,945,959.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,627,210.50x = 438,733,219,375,640.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,733,219,375,640.25/13,627,210.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,195,379.93

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