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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,466,727 and 20,894,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,466,727 and 20,894,832 is: 32,420,201.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,466,727 : 20,894,832 = 20,894,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,466,727/20,894,832 = 20,894,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,466,727x = 20,894,832 × 20,894,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,466,727x = 436,594,004,308,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,594,004,308,224/13,466,727
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,420,201.61

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