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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,815,720 and 13,622,535

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,815,720 and 13,622,535 is: 21,050,289.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,815,720 : 13,622,535 = 13,622,535 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,815,720/13,622,535 = 13,622,535/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,815,720x = 13,622,535 × 13,622,535
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,815,720x = 185,573,459,826,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,573,459,826,225/8,815,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,050,289.69

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