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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,195,690 and 12,027,813

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,195,690 and 12,027,813 is: 17,651,751.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,195,690 : 12,027,813 = 12,027,813 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,195,690/12,027,813 = 12,027,813/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,195,690x = 12,027,813 × 12,027,813
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,195,690x = 144,668,285,562,969
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,668,285,562,969/8,195,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,651,751.78

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