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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,622,918 and 13,526,793

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,622,918 and 13,526,793 is: 21,219,513.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,622,918 : 13,526,793 = 13,526,793 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,622,918/13,526,793 = 13,526,793/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,622,918x = 13,526,793 × 13,526,793
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,622,918x = 182,974,128,864,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,974,128,864,849/8,622,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,219,513.96

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