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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,627,273.50 and 20,946,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,627,273.50 and 20,946,092 is: 32,195,638.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,627,273.50 : 20,946,092 = 20,946,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,627,273.50/20,946,092 = 20,946,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,627,273.50x = 20,946,092 × 20,946,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,627,273.50x = 438,738,770,072,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,738,770,072,464/13,627,273.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,195,638.41

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