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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,973,618 and 13,921,371

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,973,618 and 13,921,371 is: 21,597,149.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,973,618 : 13,921,371 = 13,921,371 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,973,618/13,921,371 = 13,921,371/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,973,618x = 13,921,371 × 13,921,371
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,973,618x = 193,804,570,519,641
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,804,570,519,641/8,973,618
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,597,149.61

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