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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,309,698 and 12,764,712

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,309,698 and 12,764,712 is: 19,608,158.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,309,698 : 12,764,712 = 12,764,712 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,309,698/12,764,712 = 12,764,712/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,309,698x = 12,764,712 × 12,764,712
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,309,698x = 162,937,872,442,944
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,937,872,442,944/8,309,698
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,608,158.14

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