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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,627,098 and 13,532,199

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,627,098 and 13,532,199 is: 21,226,188.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,627,098 : 13,532,199 = 13,532,199 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,627,098/13,532,199 = 13,532,199/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,627,098x = 13,532,199 × 13,532,199
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,627,098x = 183,120,409,775,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,120,409,775,601/8,627,098
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,226,188.66

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