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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,840,653 and 13,206,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,840,653 and 13,206,418 is: 19,728,121.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,840,653 : 13,206,418 = 13,206,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,840,653/13,206,418 = 13,206,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,840,653x = 13,206,418 × 13,206,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,840,653x = 174,409,476,390,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,409,476,390,724/8,840,653
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,728,121.48

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