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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,211,552 and 12,005,310

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,211,552 and 12,005,310 is: 17,551,793.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,211,552 : 12,005,310 = 12,005,310 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,211,552/12,005,310 = 12,005,310/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,211,552x = 12,005,310 × 12,005,310
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,211,552x = 144,127,468,196,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,127,468,196,100/8,211,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,551,793.89

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