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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,654,496 and 13,704,171.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,654,496 and 13,704,171.75 is: 21,700,203.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,654,496 : 13,704,171.75 = 13,704,171.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,654,496/13,704,171.75 = 13,704,171.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,654,496x = 13,704,171.75 × 13,704,171.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,654,496x = 187,804,323,353,498.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,804,323,353,498.06/8,654,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,700,203.38

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