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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,795,072 and 13,454,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,795,072 and 13,454,163 is: 20,581,355.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,795,072 : 13,454,163 = 13,454,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,795,072/13,454,163 = 13,454,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,795,072x = 13,454,163 × 13,454,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,795,072x = 181,014,502,030,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,014,502,030,569/8,795,072
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,581,355.34

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