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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,213,862 and 12,768,801

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,213,862 and 12,768,801 is: 19,849,649.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,213,862 : 12,768,801 = 12,768,801 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,213,862/12,768,801 = 12,768,801/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,213,862x = 12,768,801 × 12,768,801
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,213,862x = 163,042,278,977,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,042,278,977,601/8,213,862
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,849,649.16

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