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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,223,783 and 20,035,272

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,223,783 and 20,035,272 is: 30,355,316.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,223,783 : 20,035,272 = 20,035,272 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,223,783/20,035,272 = 20,035,272/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,223,783x = 20,035,272 × 20,035,272
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,223,783x = 401,412,124,113,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,412,124,113,984/13,223,783
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,355,316.94

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