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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,107,757.50 and 20,351,757

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,107,757.50 and 20,351,757 is: 31,599,151.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,107,757.50 : 20,351,757 = 20,351,757 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,107,757.50/20,351,757 = 20,351,757/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,107,757.50x = 20,351,757 × 20,351,757
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,107,757.50x = 414,194,012,987,049
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,194,012,987,049/13,107,757.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,599,151.34

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