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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,725,355.50 and 18,298,323

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,725,355.50 and 18,298,323 is: 24,394,896.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,725,355.50 : 18,298,323 = 18,298,323 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,725,355.50/18,298,323 = 18,298,323/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,725,355.50x = 18,298,323 × 18,298,323
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,725,355.50x = 334,828,624,612,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,828,624,612,329/13,725,355.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,394,896.34

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