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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,622,901.13 and 13,526,806.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,622,901.13 and 13,526,806.13 is: 21,219,596.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,622,901.13 : 13,526,806.13 = 13,526,806.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,622,901.13/13,526,806.13 = 13,526,806.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,622,901.13x = 13,526,806.13 × 13,526,806.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,622,901.13x = 182,974,483,943,337.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,974,483,943,337.50/8,622,901.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,219,596.66

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