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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,676,220 and 21,655,944

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,676,220 and 21,655,944 is: 34,291,632.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,676,220 : 21,655,944 = 21,655,944 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,676,220/21,655,944 = 21,655,944/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,676,220x = 21,655,944 × 21,655,944
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,676,220x = 468,979,910,531,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 468,979,910,531,136/13,676,220
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,291,632.52

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