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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,524,417 and 20,944,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,524,417 and 20,944,912 is: 32,436,839.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,524,417 : 20,944,912 = 20,944,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,524,417/20,944,912 = 20,944,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,524,417x = 20,944,912 × 20,944,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,524,417x = 438,689,338,687,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,689,338,687,744/13,524,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,436,839.14

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