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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,406,126 and 13,312,929

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,406,126 and 13,312,929 is: 21,083,918.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,406,126 : 13,312,929 = 13,312,929 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,406,126/13,312,929 = 13,312,929/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,406,126x = 13,312,929 × 13,312,929
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,406,126x = 177,234,078,559,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,234,078,559,041/8,406,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,083,918.87

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