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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,627,276.50 and 20,946,096

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,627,276.50 and 20,946,096 is: 32,195,643.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,627,276.50 : 20,946,096 = 20,946,096 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,627,276.50/20,946,096 = 20,946,096/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,627,276.50x = 20,946,096 × 20,946,096
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,627,276.50x = 438,738,937,641,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,738,937,641,216/13,627,276.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,195,643.62

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