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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,715,002 and 18,680,473

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,715,002 and 18,680,473 is: 25,443,676.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,715,002 : 18,680,473 = 18,680,473 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,715,002/18,680,473 = 18,680,473/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,715,002x = 18,680,473 × 18,680,473
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,715,002x = 348,960,071,503,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,960,071,503,729/13,715,002
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,443,676.31

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