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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,745,076.38 and 20,168,285.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,745,076.38 and 20,168,285.63 is: 29,593,123.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,745,076.38 : 20,168,285.63 = 20,168,285.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,745,076.38/20,168,285.63 = 20,168,285.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,745,076.38x = 20,168,285.63 × 20,168,285.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,745,076.38x = 406,759,745,051,581.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,759,745,051,581.62/13,745,076.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,593,123.67

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