Finding the Third Proportional to 13,588,923 and 20,581,188
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,588,923 and 20,581,188 is: 31,171,366.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,588,923 : 20,581,188 = 20,581,188 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,588,923/20,581,188 = 20,581,188/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,588,923x = 20,581,188 × 20,581,188 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,588,923x = 423,585,299,491,344 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 423,585,299,491,344/13,588,923 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,171,366.52
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