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Finding the Third Proportional to 14,650,219.13 and 21,551,869.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 14,650,219.13 and 21,551,869.13 is: 31,704,854.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    14,650,219.13 : 21,551,869.13 = 21,551,869.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    14,650,219.13/21,551,869.13 = 21,551,869.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    14,650,219.13x = 21,551,869.13 × 21,551,869.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    14,650,219.13x = 464,483,062,781,128.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 464,483,062,781,128.25/14,650,219.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,704,854.30

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