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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,160,032 and 20,457,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,160,032 and 20,457,707 is: 31,802,185.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,160,032 : 20,457,707 = 20,457,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,160,032/20,457,707 = 20,457,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,160,032x = 20,457,707 × 20,457,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,160,032x = 418,517,775,697,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,517,775,697,849/13,160,032
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,802,185.26

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