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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,889,592 and 13,458,318

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,889,592 and 13,458,318 is: 20,375,099.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,889,592 : 13,458,318 = 13,458,318 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,889,592/13,458,318 = 13,458,318/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,889,592x = 13,458,318 × 13,458,318
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,889,592x = 181,126,323,389,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,126,323,389,124/8,889,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,375,099.71

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