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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,904,099.50 and 20,358,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,904,099.50 and 20,358,403 is: 29,808,803.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,904,099.50 : 20,358,403 = 20,358,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,904,099.50/20,358,403 = 20,358,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,904,099.50x = 20,358,403 × 20,358,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,904,099.50x = 414,464,572,710,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,464,572,710,409/13,904,099.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,808,803.71

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