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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,558,046 and 13,294,125

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,558,046 and 13,294,125 is: 20,651,181.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,558,046 : 13,294,125 = 13,294,125 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,558,046/13,294,125 = 13,294,125/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,558,046x = 13,294,125 × 13,294,125
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,558,046x = 176,733,759,515,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,733,759,515,625/8,558,046
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,651,181.30

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