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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,082,191 and 12,795,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,082,191 and 12,795,510 is: 20,257,511.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,082,191 : 12,795,510 = 12,795,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,082,191/12,795,510 = 12,795,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,082,191x = 12,795,510 × 12,795,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,082,191x = 163,725,076,160,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,725,076,160,100/8,082,191
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,257,511.38

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