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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,462,334 and 20,884,921

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,462,334 and 20,884,921 is: 32,400,022.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,462,334 : 20,884,921 = 20,884,921 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,462,334/20,884,921 = 20,884,921/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,462,334x = 20,884,921 × 20,884,921
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,462,334x = 436,179,925,176,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,179,925,176,241/13,462,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,400,022.55

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