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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,507,308.50 and 13,076,343

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,507,308.50 and 13,076,343 is: 20,099,276.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,507,308.50 : 13,076,343 = 13,076,343 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,507,308.50/13,076,343 = 13,076,343/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,507,308.50x = 13,076,343 × 13,076,343
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,507,308.50x = 170,990,746,253,649
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,990,746,253,649/8,507,308.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,099,276.55

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