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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,196,284 and 13,169,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,196,284 and 13,169,230 is: 21,159,420.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,196,284 : 13,169,230 = 13,169,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,196,284/13,169,230 = 13,169,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,196,284x = 13,169,230 × 13,169,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,196,284x = 173,428,618,792,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 173,428,618,792,900/8,196,284
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,159,420.39

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