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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,887,340 and 13,272,876

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,887,340 and 13,272,876 is: 19,822,493.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,887,340 : 13,272,876 = 13,272,876 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,887,340/13,272,876 = 13,272,876/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,887,340x = 13,272,876 × 13,272,876
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,887,340x = 176,169,237,311,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,169,237,311,376/8,887,340
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,822,493.27

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