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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,636,822.50 and 22,725,339.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,636,822.50 and 22,725,339.75 is: 37,871,070.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,636,822.50 : 22,725,339.75 = 22,725,339.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,636,822.50/22,725,339.75 = 22,725,339.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,636,822.50x = 22,725,339.75 × 22,725,339.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,636,822.50x = 516,441,066,752,930.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,441,066,752,930.06/13,636,822.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,871,070.53

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