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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,792,226 and 13,280,213.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,792,226 and 13,280,213.25 is: 20,059,091.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792,226 : 13,280,213.25 = 13,280,213.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792,226/13,280,213.25 = 13,280,213.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792,226x = 13,280,213.25 × 13,280,213.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792,226x = 176,364,063,965,475.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,364,063,965,475.56/8,792,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,059,091.29

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