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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,850,656.25 and 13,669,097.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,850,656.25 and 13,669,097.63 is: 21,110,776.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,850,656.25 : 13,669,097.63 = 13,669,097.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,850,656.25/13,669,097.63 = 13,669,097.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,850,656.25x = 13,669,097.63 × 13,669,097.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,850,656.25x = 186,844,229,881,780.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,844,229,881,780.62/8,850,656.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,110,776.94

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