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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,572,824 and 13,060,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,572,824 and 13,060,224 is: 19,896,530.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,572,824 : 13,060,224 = 13,060,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,572,824/13,060,224 = 13,060,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,572,824x = 13,060,224 × 13,060,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,572,824x = 170,569,450,930,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 170,569,450,930,176/8,572,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,896,530.12

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