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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,603,352 and 13,205,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,603,352 and 13,205,808 is: 20,270,397.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,603,352 : 13,205,808 = 13,205,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,603,352/13,205,808 = 13,205,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,603,352x = 13,205,808 × 13,205,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,603,352x = 174,393,364,932,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,393,364,932,864/8,603,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,270,397.51

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