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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,109,040 and 20,519,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,109,040 and 20,519,217 is: 32,118,161.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,109,040 : 20,519,217 = 20,519,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,109,040/20,519,217 = 20,519,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,109,040x = 20,519,217 × 20,519,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,109,040x = 421,038,266,293,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,038,266,293,089/13,109,040
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,118,161.69

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