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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,556,269.50 and 20,652,053

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,556,269.50 and 20,652,053 is: 31,461,995.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,556,269.50 : 20,652,053 = 20,652,053 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,556,269.50/20,652,053 = 20,652,053/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,556,269.50x = 20,652,053 × 20,652,053
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,556,269.50x = 426,507,293,114,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 426,507,293,114,809/13,556,269.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,461,995.73

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