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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,107,749.63 and 20,351,744.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,107,749.63 and 20,351,744.44 is: 31,599,131.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,107,749.63 : 20,351,744.44 = 20,351,744.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,107,749.63/20,351,744.44 = 20,351,744.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,107,749.63x = 20,351,744.44 × 20,351,744.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,107,749.63x = 414,193,501,649,312.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,193,501,649,312.19/13,107,749.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,599,131.32

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