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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,815,815 and 13,622,679

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,815,815 and 13,622,679 is: 21,050,507.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,815,815 : 13,622,679 = 13,622,679 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,815,815/13,622,679 = 13,622,679/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,815,815x = 13,622,679 × 13,622,679
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,815,815x = 185,577,383,137,041
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,577,383,137,041/8,815,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,050,507.88

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