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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,949,984 and 13,424,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,949,984 and 13,424,832 is: 20,137,032.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,949,984 : 13,424,832 = 13,424,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,949,984/13,424,832 = 13,424,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,949,984x = 13,424,832 × 13,424,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,949,984x = 180,226,114,228,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,226,114,228,224/8,949,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,137,032.00

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