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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,841,320 and 13,693,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,841,320 and 13,693,548 is: 21,208,739.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,841,320 : 13,693,548 = 13,693,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,841,320/13,693,548 = 13,693,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,841,320x = 13,693,548 × 13,693,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,841,320x = 187,513,256,828,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 187,513,256,828,304/8,841,320
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,208,739.97

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