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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,113,096 and 12,545,512

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,113,096 and 12,545,512 is: 19,399,483.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,113,096 : 12,545,512 = 12,545,512 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,113,096/12,545,512 = 12,545,512/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,113,096x = 12,545,512 × 12,545,512
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,113,096x = 157,389,871,342,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,389,871,342,144/8,113,096
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,399,483.42

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