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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,779,498 and 13,511,633

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,779,498 and 13,511,633 is: 20,794,380.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,779,498 : 13,511,633 = 13,511,633 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,779,498/13,511,633 = 13,511,633/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,779,498x = 13,511,633 × 13,511,633
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,779,498x = 182,564,226,326,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,564,226,326,689/8,779,498
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,794,380.99

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