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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,654,528.25 and 13,704,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,654,528.25 and 13,704,219 is: 21,700,272.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,654,528.25 : 13,704,219 = 13,704,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,654,528.25/13,704,219 = 13,704,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,654,528.25x = 13,704,219 × 13,704,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,654,528.25x = 187,805,618,399,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,805,618,399,961/8,654,528.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,700,272.16

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