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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,249,252 and 12,121,278

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,249,252 and 12,121,278 is: 17,810,751.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,249,252 : 12,121,278 = 12,121,278 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,249,252/12,121,278 = 12,121,278/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,249,252x = 12,121,278 × 12,121,278
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,249,252x = 146,925,380,353,284
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,925,380,353,284/8,249,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,810,751.85

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