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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,124,321 and 20,546,666

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,124,321 and 20,546,666 is: 32,166,653.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,124,321 : 20,546,666 = 20,546,666 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,124,321/20,546,666 = 20,546,666/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,124,321x = 20,546,666 × 20,546,666
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,124,321x = 422,165,483,715,556
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,165,483,715,556/13,124,321
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,166,653.32

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