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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,513,005.50 and 18,681,570

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,513,005.50 and 18,681,570 is: 40,996,221.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,513,005.50 : 18,681,570 = 18,681,570 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,513,005.50/18,681,570 = 18,681,570/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,513,005.50x = 18,681,570 × 18,681,570
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,513,005.50x = 349,001,057,664,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,001,057,664,900/8,513,005.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,996,221.33

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