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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,192,485 and 20,181,063.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,192,485 and 20,181,063.75 is: 30,871,767.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,192,485 : 20,181,063.75 = 20,181,063.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,192,485/20,181,063.75 = 20,181,063.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,192,485x = 20,181,063.75 × 20,181,063.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,192,485x = 407,275,334,081,564.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,275,334,081,564.06/13,192,485
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,871,767.83

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