Finding the Third Proportional to 13,275,980 and 20,503,641
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,275,980 and 20,503,641 is: 31,666,159.05
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,275,980 : 20,503,641 = 20,503,641 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,275,980/20,503,641 = 20,503,641/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,275,980x = 20,503,641 × 20,503,641 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,275,980x = 420,399,294,256,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 420,399,294,256,881/13,275,980 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,666,159.05
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