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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,257,762 and 20,960,217

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,257,762 and 20,960,217 is: 33,137,621.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,257,762 : 20,960,217 = 20,960,217 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,257,762/20,960,217 = 20,960,217/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,257,762x = 20,960,217 × 20,960,217
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,257,762x = 439,330,696,687,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,330,696,687,089/13,257,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,137,621.32

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