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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,781,098.69 and 18,727,399.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,781,098.69 and 18,727,399.13 is: 25,449,021.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,781,098.69 : 18,727,399.13 = 18,727,399.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,781,098.69/18,727,399.13 = 18,727,399.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,781,098.69x = 18,727,399.13 × 18,727,399.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,781,098.69x = 350,715,477,987,050.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 350,715,477,987,050.75/13,781,098.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,449,021.59

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