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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,853,714 and 13,027,392

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,853,714 and 13,027,392 is: 19,168,559.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,853,714 : 13,027,392 = 13,027,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,853,714/13,027,392 = 13,027,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,853,714x = 13,027,392 × 13,027,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,853,714x = 169,712,942,321,664
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,712,942,321,664/8,853,714
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,168,559.36

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