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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,037,208 and 20,639,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,037,208 and 20,639,226 is: 32,673,993.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,037,208 : 20,639,226 = 20,639,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,037,208/20,639,226 = 20,639,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,037,208x = 20,639,226 × 20,639,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,037,208x = 425,977,649,879,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,977,649,879,076/13,037,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,673,993.53

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