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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,924,469.25 and 21,286,924.88

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,924,469.25 and 21,286,924.88 is: 32,542,222.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,924,469.25 : 21,286,924.88 = 21,286,924.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,924,469.25/21,286,924.88 = 21,286,924.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,924,469.25x = 21,286,924.88 × 21,286,924.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,924,469.25x = 453,133,170,633,893.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,133,170,633,893.75/13,924,469.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,542,222.08

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