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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,930,279 and 18,916,974

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,930,279 and 18,916,974 is: 25,688,782.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,930,279 : 18,916,974 = 18,916,974 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,930,279/18,916,974 = 18,916,974/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,930,279x = 18,916,974 × 18,916,974
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,930,279x = 357,851,905,316,676
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,851,905,316,676/13,930,279
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,688,782.35

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