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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,858,907 and 13,467,543

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,858,907 and 13,467,543 is: 20,473,712.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,858,907 : 13,467,543 = 13,467,543 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,858,907/13,467,543 = 13,467,543/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,858,907x = 13,467,543 × 13,467,543
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,858,907x = 181,374,714,456,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,374,714,456,849/8,858,907
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,473,712.44

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