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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,063,508 and 12,485,277

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,063,508 and 12,485,277 is: 19,331,802.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063,508 : 12,485,277 = 12,485,277 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063,508/12,485,277 = 12,485,277/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063,508x = 12,485,277 × 12,485,277
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063,508x = 155,882,141,766,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,882,141,766,729/8,063,508
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,331,802.21

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