Finding the Third Proportional to 13,533,464 and 20,987,387
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,533,464 and 20,987,387 is: 32,546,760.61
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,533,464 : 20,987,387 = 20,987,387 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,533,464/20,987,387 = 20,987,387/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,533,464x = 20,987,387 × 20,987,387 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,533,464x = 440,470,413,087,769 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 440,470,413,087,769/13,533,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 32,546,760.61
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