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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,125,033 and 20,542,431

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,125,033 and 20,542,431 is: 32,151,650.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,125,033 : 20,542,431 = 20,542,431 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,125,033/20,542,431 = 20,542,431/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,125,033x = 20,542,431 × 20,542,431
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,125,033x = 421,991,471,389,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 421,991,471,389,761/13,125,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,151,650.32

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