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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,950,593 and 13,258,065

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,950,593 and 13,258,065 is: 19,638,507.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,950,593 : 13,258,065 = 13,258,065 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,950,593/13,258,065 = 13,258,065/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,950,593x = 13,258,065 × 13,258,065
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,950,593x = 175,776,287,544,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,776,287,544,225/8,950,593
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,638,507.48

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