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