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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,214,048 and 12,769,092

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,214,048 and 12,769,092 is: 19,850,104.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,214,048 : 12,769,092 = 12,769,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,214,048/12,769,092 = 12,769,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,214,048x = 12,769,092 × 12,769,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,214,048x = 163,049,710,504,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,049,710,504,464/8,214,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,850,104.42

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