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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,758,081.13 and 13,946,554.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,758,081.13 and 13,946,554.69 is: 22,208,790.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,758,081.13 : 13,946,554.69 = 13,946,554.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,758,081.13/13,946,554.69 = 13,946,554.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,758,081.13x = 13,946,554.69 × 13,946,554.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,758,081.13x = 194,506,387,651,428.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,506,387,651,428.22/8,758,081.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,208,790.36

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