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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,561,097.88 and 20,467,757.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,561,097.88 and 20,467,757.63 is: 30,891,975.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,561,097.88 : 20,467,757.63 = 20,467,757.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,561,097.88/20,467,757.63 = 20,467,757.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,561,097.88x = 20,467,757.63 × 20,467,757.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,561,097.88x = 418,929,102,195,745.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,929,102,195,745.62/13,561,097.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,891,975.42

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