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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,977,846 and 13,929,931

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,977,846 and 13,929,931 is: 21,613,533.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,977,846 : 13,929,931 = 13,929,931 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,977,846/13,929,931 = 13,929,931/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,977,846x = 13,929,931 × 13,929,931
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,977,846x = 194,042,977,664,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,042,977,664,761/8,977,846
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,613,533.77

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