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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,889,596 and 13,458,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,889,596 and 13,458,324 is: 20,375,108.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,889,596 : 13,458,324 = 13,458,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,889,596/13,458,324 = 13,458,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,889,596x = 13,458,324 × 13,458,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,889,596x = 181,126,484,888,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,126,484,888,976/8,889,596
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,375,108.71

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