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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,105,432 and 20,513,740

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,105,432 and 20,513,740 is: 32,109,855.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105,432 : 20,513,740 = 20,513,740 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105,432/20,513,740 = 20,513,740/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105,432x = 20,513,740 × 20,513,740
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105,432x = 420,813,528,787,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,813,528,787,600/13,105,432
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,109,855.58

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