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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,627,186.32 and 20,945,924.16

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,627,186.32 and 20,945,924.16 is: 32,195,328.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,627,186.32 : 20,945,924.16 = 20,945,924.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,627,186.32/20,945,924.16 = 20,945,924.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,627,186.32x = 20,945,924.16 × 20,945,924.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,627,186.32x = 438,731,738,759,377.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 438,731,738,759,377.25/13,627,186.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,195,328.40

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