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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,185,383.75 and 13,641,483.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,185,383.75 and 13,641,483.75 is: 22,734,435.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,185,383.75 : 13,641,483.75 = 13,641,483.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,185,383.75/13,641,483.75 = 13,641,483.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,185,383.75x = 13,641,483.75 × 13,641,483.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,185,383.75x = 186,090,078,901,514.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,090,078,901,514.06/8,185,383.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,734,435.50

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