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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,426,067.25 and 20,648,796.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,426,067.25 and 20,648,796.75 is: 31,757,088.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,426,067.25 : 20,648,796.75 = 20,648,796.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,426,067.25/20,648,796.75 = 20,648,796.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,426,067.25x = 20,648,796.75 × 20,648,796.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,426,067.25x = 426,372,807,222,810.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,372,807,222,810.56/13,426,067.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,757,088.60

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