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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,105,720 and 20,514,140

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,105,720 and 20,514,140 is: 32,110,402.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,105,720 : 20,514,140 = 20,514,140 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,105,720/20,514,140 = 20,514,140/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,105,720x = 20,514,140 × 20,514,140
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,105,720x = 420,829,939,939,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 420,829,939,939,600/13,105,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,110,402.17

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