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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,807,758 and 20,711,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,807,758 and 20,711,638 is: 31,067,458.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,807,758 : 20,711,638 = 20,711,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,807,758/20,711,638 = 20,711,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,807,758x = 20,711,638 × 20,711,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,807,758x = 428,971,948,643,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 428,971,948,643,044/13,807,758
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,067,458.50

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