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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,732,524 and 20,775,528

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,732,524 and 20,775,528 is: 31,430,679.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,732,524 : 20,775,528 = 20,775,528 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,732,524/20,775,528 = 20,775,528/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,732,524x = 20,775,528 × 20,775,528
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,732,524x = 431,622,563,678,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,622,563,678,784/13,732,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,430,679.73

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