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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,677,755 and 20,798,771

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,677,755 and 20,798,771 is: 31,627,184.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,677,755 : 20,798,771 = 20,798,771 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,677,755/20,798,771 = 20,798,771/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,677,755x = 20,798,771 × 20,798,771
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,677,755x = 432,588,875,110,441
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,588,875,110,441/13,677,755
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,627,184.07

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