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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,906,571.06 and 20,457,797.91

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,906,571.06 and 20,457,797.91 is: 30,095,232.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,906,571.06 : 20,457,797.91 = 20,457,797.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,906,571.06/20,457,797.91 = 20,457,797.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,906,571.06x = 20,457,797.91 × 20,457,797.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,906,571.06x = 418,521,495,172,966.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,521,495,172,966.88/13,906,571.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,095,232.91

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