Finding the Third Proportional to 13,732,578 and 20,775,609
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Solution
The third proportional to 13,732,578 and 20,775,609 is: 31,430,801.22
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
13,732,578 : 20,775,609 = 20,775,609 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
13,732,578/20,775,609 = 20,775,609/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
13,732,578x = 20,775,609 × 20,775,609 - Step 4: Simplify right side
13,732,578x = 431,625,929,320,881 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 431,625,929,320,881/13,732,578 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 31,430,801.22
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