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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,223,746.13 and 20,434,057.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,223,746.13 and 20,434,057.13 is: 31,575,824.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,223,746.13 : 20,434,057.13 = 20,434,057.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,223,746.13/20,434,057.13 = 20,434,057.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,223,746.13x = 20,434,057.13 × 20,434,057.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,223,746.13x = 417,550,690,587,763.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,550,690,587,763.25/13,223,746.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,575,824.78

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