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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,795,556 and 20,884,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,795,556 and 20,884,188 is: 31,615,203.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,795,556 : 20,884,188 = 20,884,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,795,556/20,884,188 = 20,884,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,795,556x = 20,884,188 × 20,884,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,795,556x = 436,149,308,419,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 436,149,308,419,344/13,795,556
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,615,203.36

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