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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,310,676.75 and 20,446,834.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,310,676.75 and 20,446,834.50 is: 31,408,849.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,310,676.75 : 20,446,834.50 = 20,446,834.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,310,676.75/20,446,834.50 = 20,446,834.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,310,676.75x = 20,446,834.50 × 20,446,834.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,310,676.75x = 418,073,041,070,390.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,073,041,070,390.25/13,310,676.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,408,849.37

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