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Finding the Third Proportional to 13,930,281 and 18,916,977

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Solution

The third proportional to 13,930,281 and 18,916,977 is: 25,688,786.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,930,281 : 18,916,977 = 18,916,977 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,930,281/18,916,977 = 18,916,977/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,930,281x = 18,916,977 × 18,916,977
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,930,281x = 357,852,018,818,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,852,018,818,529/13,930,281
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 25,688,786.81

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