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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,595,551.50 and 13,004,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,595,551.50 and 13,004,059 is: 19,673,612.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,595,551.50 : 13,004,059 = 13,004,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,595,551.50/13,004,059 = 13,004,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,595,551.50x = 13,004,059 × 13,004,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,595,551.50x = 169,105,550,475,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,105,550,475,481/8,595,551.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,673,612.62

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