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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,195,688 and 12,027,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,195,688 and 12,027,810 is: 17,651,747.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195,688 : 12,027,810 = 12,027,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195,688/12,027,810 = 12,027,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195,688x = 12,027,810 × 12,027,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195,688x = 144,668,213,396,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,668,213,396,100/8,195,688
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,651,747.28

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