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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,850,522 and 13,668,837

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,850,522 and 13,668,837 is: 21,110,292.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,850,522 : 13,668,837 = 13,668,837 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,850,522/13,668,837 = 13,668,837/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,850,522x = 13,668,837 × 13,668,837
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,850,522x = 186,837,104,932,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,837,104,932,569/8,850,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,110,292.13

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