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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,110,527 and 12,167,413.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,110,527 and 12,167,413.50 is: 18,253,555.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,110,527 : 12,167,413.50 = 12,167,413.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,110,527/12,167,413.50 = 12,167,413.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,110,527x = 12,167,413.50 × 12,167,413.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,110,527x = 148,045,951,279,982.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,045,951,279,982.25/8,110,527
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,253,555.07

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