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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,909,954.50 and 21,277,991.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,909,954.50 and 21,277,991.25 is: 32,548,842.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,909,954.50 : 21,277,991.25 = 21,277,991.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,909,954.50/21,277,991.25 = 21,277,991.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,909,954.50x = 21,277,991.25 × 21,277,991.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,909,954.50x = 452,752,911,635,076.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,752,911,635,076.56/13,909,954.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,548,842.03

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