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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,732,269 and 20,178,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,732,269 and 20,178,009 is: 29,649,291.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,732,269 : 20,178,009 = 20,178,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,732,269/20,178,009 = 20,178,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,732,269x = 20,178,009 × 20,178,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,732,269x = 407,152,047,204,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,152,047,204,081/13,732,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,649,291.55

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