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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,518,061 and 20,945,006.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,518,061 and 20,945,006.50 is: 32,452,383.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,518,061 : 20,945,006.50 = 20,945,006.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,518,061/20,945,006.50 = 20,945,006.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,518,061x = 20,945,006.50 × 20,945,006.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,518,061x = 438,693,297,285,042.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,693,297,285,042.25/13,518,061
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,452,383.32

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