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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,006,688 and 12,393,000

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,006,688 and 12,393,000 is: 19,182,269.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,006,688 : 12,393,000 = 12,393,000 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,006,688/12,393,000 = 12,393,000/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,006,688x = 12,393,000 × 12,393,000
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,006,688x = 153,586,449,000,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,586,449,000,000/8,006,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,182,269.75

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