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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,973,407.13 and 12,369,763.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,973,407.13 and 12,369,763.13 is: 19,190,170.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,973,407.13 : 12,369,763.13 = 12,369,763.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,973,407.13/12,369,763.13 = 12,369,763.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,973,407.13x = 12,369,763.13 × 12,369,763.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,973,407.13x = 153,011,039,768,609.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,011,039,768,609.75/7,973,407.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,190,170.20

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