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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,872,822 and 13,250,097

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,872,822 and 13,250,097 is: 19,786,835.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,872,822 : 13,250,097 = 13,250,097 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,872,822/13,250,097 = 13,250,097/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,872,822x = 13,250,097 × 13,250,097
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,872,822x = 175,565,070,509,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,565,070,509,409/8,872,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,786,835.63

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