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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,909,089 and 21,276,679.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,909,089 and 21,276,679.50 is: 32,546,854.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,909,089 : 21,276,679.50 = 21,276,679.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,909,089/21,276,679.50 = 21,276,679.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,909,089x = 21,276,679.50 × 21,276,679.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,909,089x = 452,697,090,545,720.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,697,090,545,720.25/13,909,089
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,546,854.11

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