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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,110,595 and 12,554,143.50

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,110,595 and 12,554,143.50 is: 19,432,177.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,110,595 : 12,554,143.50 = 12,554,143.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,110,595/12,554,143.50 = 12,554,143.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,110,595x = 12,554,143.50 × 12,554,143.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,110,595x = 157,606,519,018,592.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,606,519,018,592.25/8,110,595
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,432,177.17

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