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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,518,056 and 20,945,001

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,518,056 and 20,945,001 is: 32,452,378.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,518,056 : 20,945,001 = 20,945,001 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,518,056/20,945,001 = 20,945,001/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,518,056x = 20,945,001 × 20,945,001
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,518,056x = 438,693,066,890,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,693,066,890,001/13,518,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,452,378.28

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