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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,225,088 and 20,426,938

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,225,088 and 20,426,938 is: 31,550,625.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,225,088 : 20,426,938 = 20,426,938 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,225,088/20,426,938 = 20,426,938/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,225,088x = 20,426,938 × 20,426,938
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,225,088x = 417,259,796,055,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 417,259,796,055,844/13,225,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,550,625.30

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