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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,792,228 and 13,280,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,792,228 and 13,280,214 is: 20,059,088.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,792,228 : 13,280,214 = 13,280,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,792,228/13,280,214 = 13,280,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,792,228x = 13,280,214 × 13,280,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,792,228x = 176,364,083,885,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,364,083,885,796/8,792,228
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,059,088.99

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