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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,103,218.50 and 12,360,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,103,218.50 and 12,360,627 is: 18,854,866.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,103,218.50 : 12,360,627 = 12,360,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,103,218.50/12,360,627 = 12,360,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,103,218.50x = 12,360,627 × 12,360,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,103,218.50x = 152,785,099,833,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,785,099,833,129/8,103,218.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,854,866.10

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