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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,507,313 and 13,076,349.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,507,313 and 13,076,349.75 is: 20,099,286.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,507,313 : 13,076,349.75 = 13,076,349.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,507,313/13,076,349.75 = 13,076,349.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,507,313x = 13,076,349.75 × 13,076,349.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,507,313x = 170,990,922,784,325.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,990,922,784,325.06/8,507,313
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,099,286.67

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