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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,816,114 and 13,617,219

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,816,114 and 13,617,219 is: 21,032,923.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,816,114 : 13,617,219 = 13,617,219 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,816,114/13,617,219 = 13,617,219/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,816,114x = 13,617,219 × 13,617,219
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,816,114x = 185,428,653,293,961
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,428,653,293,961/8,816,114
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,032,923.72

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