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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,201,837 and 21,006,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,201,837 and 21,006,712 is: 33,425,798.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,201,837 : 21,006,712 = 21,006,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,201,837/21,006,712 = 21,006,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,201,837x = 21,006,712 × 21,006,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,201,837x = 441,281,949,050,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,281,949,050,944/13,201,837
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,425,798.93

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