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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,994,841 and 13,817,177

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,994,841 and 13,817,177 is: 21,224,875.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,994,841 : 13,817,177 = 13,817,177 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,994,841/13,817,177 = 13,817,177/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,994,841x = 13,817,177 × 13,817,177
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,994,841x = 190,914,380,249,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,914,380,249,329/8,994,841
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,224,875.49

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