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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,393,049 and 13,346,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,393,049 and 13,346,241 is: 21,222,579.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,393,049 : 13,346,241 = 13,346,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,393,049/13,346,241 = 13,346,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,393,049x = 13,346,241 × 13,346,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,393,049x = 178,122,148,830,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,122,148,830,081/8,393,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,222,579.40

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