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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,750,094 and 13,695,057

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,750,094 and 13,695,057 is: 21,434,579.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,750,094 : 13,695,057 = 13,695,057 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,750,094/13,695,057 = 13,695,057/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,750,094x = 13,695,057 × 13,695,057
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,750,094x = 187,554,586,233,249
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,554,586,233,249/8,750,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,434,579.59

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