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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,298,653 and 20,216,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,298,653 and 20,216,130 is: 30,731,827.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,298,653 : 20,216,130 = 20,216,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,298,653/20,216,130 = 20,216,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,298,653x = 20,216,130 × 20,216,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,298,653x = 408,691,912,176,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,691,912,176,900/13,298,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,731,827.67

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