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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,850,751 and 13,357,430

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,850,751 and 13,357,430 is: 20,158,847.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,850,751 : 13,357,430 = 13,357,430 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,850,751/13,357,430 = 13,357,430/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,850,751x = 13,357,430 × 13,357,430
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,850,751x = 178,420,936,204,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 178,420,936,204,900/8,850,751
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,158,847.11

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