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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,656,042 and 13,508,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,656,042 and 13,508,124 is: 21,080,005.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,656,042 : 13,508,124 = 13,508,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,656,042/13,508,124 = 13,508,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,656,042x = 13,508,124 × 13,508,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,656,042x = 182,469,413,999,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,469,413,999,376/8,656,042
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,080,005.62

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