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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,840,490 and 13,651,263

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,840,490 and 13,651,263 is: 21,079,938.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,840,490 : 13,651,263 = 13,651,263 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,840,490/13,651,263 = 13,651,263/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,840,490x = 13,651,263 × 13,651,263
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,840,490x = 186,356,981,495,169
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,356,981,495,169/8,840,490
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,079,938.05

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