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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,007,527 and 12,409,455

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,007,527 and 12,409,455 is: 19,231,227.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,007,527 : 12,409,455 = 12,409,455 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,007,527/12,409,455 = 12,409,455/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,007,527x = 12,409,455 × 12,409,455
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,007,527x = 153,994,573,397,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,994,573,397,025/8,007,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,231,227.49

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