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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,192,551 and 20,181,181.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,192,551 and 20,181,181.50 is: 30,871,973.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,192,551 : 20,181,181.50 = 20,181,181.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,192,551/20,181,181.50 = 20,181,181.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,192,551x = 20,181,181.50 × 20,181,181.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,192,551x = 407,280,086,735,942.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,280,086,735,942.25/13,192,551
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,871,973.64

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