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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,779,488 and 13,511,628

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,779,488 and 13,511,628 is: 20,794,389.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,779,488 : 13,511,628 = 13,511,628 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,779,488/13,511,628 = 13,511,628/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,779,488x = 13,511,628 × 13,511,628
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,779,488x = 182,564,091,210,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,564,091,210,384/8,779,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,794,389.29

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