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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,947,121.50 and 32,568,897

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,947,121.50 and 32,568,897 is: 76,053,904.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,947,121.50 : 32,568,897 = 32,568,897 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,947,121.50/32,568,897 = 32,568,897/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,947,121.50x = 32,568,897 × 32,568,897
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,947,121.50x = 1,060,733,051,796,609
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,060,733,051,796,609/13,947,121.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,053,904.87

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