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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,815,825.13 and 13,622,696.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,815,825.13 and 13,622,696.44 is: 21,050,537.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,815,825.13 : 13,622,696.44 = 13,622,696.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,815,825.13/13,622,696.44 = 13,622,696.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,815,825.13x = 13,622,696.44 × 13,622,696.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,815,825.13x = 185,577,858,228,275.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,577,858,228,275.19/8,815,825.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,050,537.60

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