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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,884,115.50 and 13,435,524

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,884,115.50 and 13,435,524 is: 20,318,658.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,884,115.50 : 13,435,524 = 13,435,524 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,884,115.50/13,435,524 = 13,435,524/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,884,115.50x = 13,435,524 × 13,435,524
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,884,115.50x = 180,513,305,154,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,513,305,154,576/8,884,115.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,318,658.08

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