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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,201,982.44 and 20,195,360.44

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,201,982.44 and 20,195,360.44 is: 30,893,283.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,201,982.44 : 20,195,360.44 = 20,195,360.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,201,982.44/20,195,360.44 = 20,195,360.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,201,982.44x = 20,195,360.44 × 20,195,360.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,201,982.44x = 407,852,583,200,540.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,852,583,200,540.19/13,201,982.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,893,283.27

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