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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,004,284 and 20,251,018

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,004,284 and 20,251,018 is: 31,536,048.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,004,284 : 20,251,018 = 20,251,018 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,004,284/20,251,018 = 20,251,018/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,004,284x = 20,251,018 × 20,251,018
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,004,284x = 410,103,730,036,324
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,103,730,036,324/13,004,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,536,048.43

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