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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,065,529.50 and 20,312,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,065,529.50 and 20,312,532 is: 31,579,199.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,065,529.50 : 20,312,532 = 20,312,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,065,529.50/20,312,532 = 20,312,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,065,529.50x = 20,312,532 × 20,312,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,065,529.50x = 412,598,956,251,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,598,956,251,024/13,065,529.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,579,199.01

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