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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,224,124.55 and 20,425,750.38

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,224,124.55 and 20,425,750.38 is: 31,549,255.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,224,124.55 : 20,425,750.38 = 20,425,750.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,224,124.55/20,425,750.38 = 20,425,750.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,224,124.55x = 20,425,750.38 × 20,425,750.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,224,124.55x = 417,211,278,700,944.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,211,278,700,944.62/13,224,124.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,549,255.09

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