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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,737,866 and 13,106,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,737,866 and 13,106,808 is: 19,660,225.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,737,866 : 13,106,808 = 13,106,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,737,866/13,106,808 = 13,106,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,737,866x = 13,106,808 × 13,106,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,737,866x = 171,788,415,948,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,788,415,948,864/8,737,866
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,660,225.50

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