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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,160,450 and 17,928,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,160,450 and 17,928,867 is: 24,425,021.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,160,450 : 17,928,867 = 17,928,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,160,450/17,928,867 = 17,928,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,160,450x = 17,928,867 × 17,928,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,160,450x = 321,444,271,903,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,444,271,903,689/13,160,450
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,425,021.33

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