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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,665,390.13 and 13,410,586.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,665,390.13 and 13,410,586.13 is: 20,754,266.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,665,390.13 : 13,410,586.13 = 13,410,586.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,665,390.13/13,410,586.13 = 13,410,586.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,665,390.13x = 13,410,586.13 × 13,410,586.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,665,390.13x = 179,843,820,216,042.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,843,820,216,042.50/8,665,390.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,754,266.99

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