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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,830,725 and 20,297,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,830,725 and 20,297,679 is: 29,788,443.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,830,725 : 20,297,679 = 20,297,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,830,725/20,297,679 = 20,297,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,830,725x = 20,297,679 × 20,297,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,830,725x = 411,995,772,787,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,995,772,787,041/13,830,725
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,788,443.69

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