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Finding the Third Proportional to 9,058,966 and 13,720,383

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Solution

The third proportional to 9,058,966 and 13,720,383 is: 20,780,396.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,058,966 : 13,720,383 = 13,720,383 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,058,966/13,720,383 = 13,720,383/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,058,966x = 13,720,383 × 13,720,383
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,058,966x = 188,248,909,666,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,248,909,666,689/9,058,966
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,780,396.98

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