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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,195,242 and 20,431,363

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,195,242 and 20,431,363 is: 31,635,690.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,195,242 : 20,431,363 = 20,431,363 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,195,242/20,431,363 = 20,431,363/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,195,242x = 20,431,363 × 20,431,363
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,195,242x = 417,440,594,037,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,440,594,037,769/13,195,242
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,635,690.66

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