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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,899,474.50 and 13,372,906.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,899,474.50 and 13,372,906.50 is: 20,094,964.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,899,474.50 : 13,372,906.50 = 13,372,906.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,899,474.50/13,372,906.50 = 13,372,906.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,899,474.50x = 13,372,906.50 × 13,372,906.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,899,474.50x = 178,834,628,257,742.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,834,628,257,742.25/8,899,474.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,094,964.96

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