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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,118,528 and 20,577,059

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,118,528 and 20,577,059 is: 32,276,133.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,118,528 : 20,577,059 = 20,577,059 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,118,528/20,577,059 = 20,577,059/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,118,528x = 20,577,059 × 20,577,059
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,118,528x = 423,415,357,089,481
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 423,415,357,089,481/13,118,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,276,133.20

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