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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,224,146.06 and 20,425,777.59

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,224,146.06 and 20,425,777.59 is: 31,549,287.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,224,146.06 : 20,425,777.59 = 20,425,777.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,224,146.06/20,425,777.59 = 20,425,777.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,224,146.06x = 20,425,777.59 × 20,425,777.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,224,146.06x = 417,212,390,309,339.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,212,390,309,339.56/13,224,146.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,549,287.82

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