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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,717,714 and 20,061,606

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,717,714 and 20,061,606 is: 29,339,293.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,717,714 : 20,061,606 = 20,061,606 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,717,714/20,061,606 = 20,061,606/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,717,714x = 20,061,606 × 20,061,606
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,717,714x = 402,468,035,299,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,468,035,299,236/13,717,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,339,293.36

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