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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,815,466.25 and 13,356,522

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,815,466.25 and 13,356,522 is: 20,236,783.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,815,466.25 : 13,356,522 = 13,356,522 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,815,466.25/13,356,522 = 13,356,522/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,815,466.25x = 13,356,522 × 13,356,522
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,815,466.25x = 178,396,679,936,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,396,679,936,484/8,815,466.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,236,783.27

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