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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,832,645 and 13,293,193.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,832,645 and 13,293,193.50 is: 20,006,350.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,832,645 : 13,293,193.50 = 13,293,193.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,832,645/13,293,193.50 = 13,293,193.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,832,645x = 13,293,193.50 × 13,293,193.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,832,645x = 176,708,993,428,442.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,708,993,428,442.25/8,832,645
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,006,350.69

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