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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,838,464 and 13,377,248

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,838,464 and 13,377,248 is: 20,246,817.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,838,464 : 13,377,248 = 13,377,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,838,464/13,377,248 = 13,377,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,838,464x = 13,377,248 × 13,377,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,838,464x = 178,950,764,053,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,950,764,053,504/8,838,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,246,817.10

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