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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,371,492 and 20,370,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,371,492 and 20,370,678 is: 31,033,524.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,371,492 : 20,370,678 = 20,370,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,371,492/20,370,678 = 20,370,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,371,492x = 20,370,678 × 20,370,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,371,492x = 414,964,522,179,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,964,522,179,684/13,371,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,033,524.32

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