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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,201,919.75 and 20,195,360

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,201,919.75 and 20,195,360 is: 30,893,428.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,201,919.75 : 20,195,360 = 20,195,360 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,201,919.75/20,195,360 = 20,195,360/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,201,919.75x = 20,195,360 × 20,195,360
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,201,919.75x = 407,852,565,529,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,852,565,529,600/13,201,919.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,893,428.63

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