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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,904,176 and 20,358,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,904,176 and 20,358,516 is: 29,808,970.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,904,176 : 20,358,516 = 20,358,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,904,176/20,358,516 = 20,358,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,904,176x = 20,358,516 × 20,358,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,904,176x = 414,469,173,722,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 414,469,173,722,256/13,904,176
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,808,970.61

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