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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,967,064.75 and 21,548,437.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,967,064.75 and 21,548,437.50 is: 33,245,006.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,967,064.75 : 21,548,437.50 = 21,548,437.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,967,064.75/21,548,437.50 = 21,548,437.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,967,064.75x = 21,548,437.50 × 21,548,437.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,967,064.75x = 464,335,158,691,406.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,335,158,691,406.25/13,967,064.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,245,006.52

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