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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,816,700 and 13,617,918

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,816,700 and 13,617,918 is: 21,033,685.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,816,700 : 13,617,918 = 13,617,918 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,816,700/13,617,918 = 13,617,918/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,816,700x = 13,617,918 × 13,617,918
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,816,700x = 185,447,690,654,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,447,690,654,724/8,816,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,033,685.01

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