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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,511,040.75 and 20,912,820.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,511,040.75 and 20,912,820.75 is: 32,369,532.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,511,040.75 : 20,912,820.75 = 20,912,820.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,511,040.75/20,912,820.75 = 20,912,820.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,511,040.75x = 20,912,820.75 × 20,912,820.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,511,040.75x = 437,346,071,721,630.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 437,346,071,721,630.56/13,511,040.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,369,532.43

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