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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,717,710 and 20,061,600

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,717,710 and 20,061,600 is: 29,339,284.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,717,710 : 20,061,600 = 20,061,600 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,717,710/20,061,600 = 20,061,600/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,717,710x = 20,061,600 × 20,061,600
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,717,710x = 402,467,794,560,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,467,794,560,000/13,717,710
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,339,284.37

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