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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,214,054 and 12,769,101

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,214,054 and 12,769,101 is: 19,850,117.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,214,054 : 12,769,101 = 12,769,101 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,214,054/12,769,101 = 12,769,101/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,214,054x = 12,769,101 × 12,769,101
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,214,054x = 163,049,940,348,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,049,940,348,201/8,214,054
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,850,117.90

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