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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,690,115 and 13,147,017

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,690,115 and 13,147,017 is: 19,889,731.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,690,115 : 13,147,017 = 13,147,017 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,690,115/13,147,017 = 13,147,017/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,690,115x = 13,147,017 × 13,147,017
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,690,115x = 172,844,055,998,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,844,055,998,289/8,690,115
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,889,731.72

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