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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,532,926 and 31,577,917

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,532,926 and 31,577,917 is: 73,684,348.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,532,926 : 31,577,917 = 31,577,917 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,532,926/31,577,917 = 31,577,917/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,532,926x = 31,577,917 × 31,577,917
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,532,926x = 997,164,842,058,889
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 997,164,842,058,889/13,532,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,684,348.98

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