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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,779,111 and 32,183,989.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,779,111 and 32,183,989.50 is: 75,172,424.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,779,111 : 32,183,989.50 = 32,183,989.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,779,111/32,183,989.50 = 32,183,989.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,779,111x = 32,183,989.50 × 32,183,989.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,779,111x = 1,035,809,180,136,110.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,035,809,180,136,110.25/13,779,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,172,424.41

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