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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,732,534 and 20,775,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,732,534 and 20,775,543 is: 31,430,702.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,732,534 : 20,775,543 = 20,775,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,732,534/20,775,543 = 20,775,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,732,534x = 20,775,543 × 20,775,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,732,534x = 431,623,186,944,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 431,623,186,944,849/13,732,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,430,702.22

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