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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,160,512 and 17,928,960

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,160,512 and 17,928,960 is: 24,425,159.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,160,512 : 17,928,960 = 17,928,960 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,160,512/17,928,960 = 17,928,960/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,160,512x = 17,928,960 × 17,928,960
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,160,512x = 321,447,606,681,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,447,606,681,600/13,160,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,425,159.65

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