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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,553,104.50 and 20,647,251

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,553,104.50 and 20,647,251 is: 31,454,710.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,553,104.50 : 20,647,251 = 20,647,251 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,553,104.50/20,647,251 = 20,647,251/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,553,104.50x = 20,647,251 × 20,647,251
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,553,104.50x = 426,308,973,857,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,308,973,857,001/13,553,104.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,454,710.16

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