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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,011,700 and 12,219,342

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,011,700 and 12,219,342 is: 18,636,783.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,011,700 : 12,219,342 = 12,219,342 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,011,700/12,219,342 = 12,219,342/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,011,700x = 12,219,342 × 12,219,342
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,011,700x = 149,312,318,912,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,312,318,912,964/8,011,700
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,636,783.57

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