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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,850,657.75 and 13,669,100.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,850,657.75 and 13,669,100.25 is: 21,110,781.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,850,657.75 : 13,669,100.25 = 13,669,100.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,850,657.75/13,669,100.25 = 13,669,100.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,850,657.75x = 13,669,100.25 × 13,669,100.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,850,657.75x = 186,844,301,644,550.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,844,301,644,550.06/8,850,657.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,110,781.47

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