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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,656,014 and 13,508,080

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,656,014 and 13,508,080 is: 21,079,936.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,656,014 : 13,508,080 = 13,508,080 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,656,014/13,508,080 = 13,508,080/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,656,014x = 13,508,080 × 13,508,080
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,656,014x = 182,468,225,286,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,468,225,286,400/8,656,014
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,079,936.48

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