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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,505,902.03 and 20,221,895.53

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,505,902.03 and 20,221,895.53 is: 30,277,508.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,505,902.03 : 20,221,895.53 = 20,221,895.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,505,902.03/20,221,895.53 = 20,221,895.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,505,902.03x = 20,221,895.53 × 20,221,895.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,505,902.03x = 408,925,058,876,788.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,925,058,876,788.75/13,505,902.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,277,508.15

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