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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,269,429 and 20,025,877.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,269,429 and 20,025,877.50 is: 30,222,534.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,269,429 : 20,025,877.50 = 20,025,877.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,269,429/20,025,877.50 = 20,025,877.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,269,429x = 20,025,877.50 × 20,025,877.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,269,429x = 401,035,769,645,006.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,035,769,645,006.25/13,269,429
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,222,534.04

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