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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,853,732 and 13,027,418

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,853,732 and 13,027,418 is: 19,168,596.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,853,732 : 13,027,418 = 13,027,418 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,853,732/13,027,418 = 13,027,418/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,853,732x = 13,027,418 × 13,027,418
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,853,732x = 169,713,619,746,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,713,619,746,724/8,853,732
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,168,596.90

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