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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,850,528 and 13,668,829

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,850,528 and 13,668,829 is: 21,110,253.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,850,528 : 13,668,829 = 13,668,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,850,528/13,668,829 = 13,668,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,850,528x = 13,668,829 × 13,668,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,850,528x = 186,836,886,231,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,836,886,231,241/8,850,528
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,110,253.11

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