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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,950,583 and 13,765,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,950,583 and 13,765,683 is: 21,171,138.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,950,583 : 13,765,683 = 13,765,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,950,583/13,765,683 = 13,765,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,950,583x = 13,765,683 × 13,765,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,950,583x = 189,494,028,456,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,494,028,456,489/8,950,583
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,171,138.07

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