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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,737,813 and 13,106,720

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,737,813 and 13,106,720 is: 19,660,080.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,813 : 13,106,720 = 13,106,720 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,813/13,106,720 = 13,106,720/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,813x = 13,106,720 × 13,106,720
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,813x = 171,786,109,158,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,786,109,158,400/8,737,813
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,660,080.75

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