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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,027,755 and 17,368,368

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,027,755 and 17,368,368 is: 23,155,194.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,027,755 : 17,368,368 = 17,368,368 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,027,755/17,368,368 = 17,368,368/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,027,755x = 17,368,368 × 17,368,368
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,027,755x = 301,660,206,983,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,660,206,983,424/13,027,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,155,194.97

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