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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,634,545 and 21,705,727.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,634,545 and 21,705,727.50 is: 34,554,772.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,634,545 : 21,705,727.50 = 21,705,727.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,634,545/21,705,727.50 = 21,705,727.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,634,545x = 21,705,727.50 × 21,705,727.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,634,545x = 471,138,606,304,256.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 471,138,606,304,256.25/13,634,545
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,554,772.92

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