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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,715,465.63 and 18,807,621.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,715,465.63 and 18,807,621.75 is: 25,790,348.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,715,465.63 : 18,807,621.75 = 18,807,621.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,715,465.63/18,807,621.75 = 18,807,621.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,715,465.63x = 18,807,621.75 × 18,807,621.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,715,465.63x = 353,726,635,891,073.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,726,635,891,073.06/13,715,465.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,790,348.32

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