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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,959,594 and 20,954,166.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,959,594 and 20,954,166.75 is: 31,453,429.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,959,594 : 20,954,166.75 = 20,954,166.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,959,594/20,954,166.75 = 20,954,166.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,959,594x = 20,954,166.75 × 20,954,166.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,959,594x = 439,077,104,186,805.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 439,077,104,186,805.56/13,959,594
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,453,429.39

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