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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,774,468 and 13,559,998

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,774,468 and 13,559,998 is: 20,955,520.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,774,468 : 13,559,998 = 13,559,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,774,468/13,559,998 = 13,559,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,774,468x = 13,559,998 × 13,559,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,774,468x = 183,873,545,760,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,873,545,760,004/8,774,468
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,955,520.69

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