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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,027,757 and 17,368,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,027,757 and 17,368,371 is: 23,155,199.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,027,757 : 17,368,371 = 17,368,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,027,757/17,368,371 = 17,368,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,027,757x = 17,368,371 × 17,368,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,027,757x = 301,660,311,193,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 301,660,311,193,641/13,027,757
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,155,199.41

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