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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,275,990 and 20,036,109

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,275,990 and 20,036,109 is: 30,238,472.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,275,990 : 20,036,109 = 20,036,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,275,990/20,036,109 = 20,036,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,275,990x = 20,036,109 × 20,036,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,275,990x = 401,445,663,859,881
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,445,663,859,881/13,275,990
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,238,472.90

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