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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,361,269 and 12,386,478

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,361,269 and 12,386,478 is: 18,349,467.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,361,269 : 12,386,478 = 12,386,478 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,361,269/12,386,478 = 12,386,478/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,361,269x = 12,386,478 × 12,386,478
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,361,269x = 153,424,837,244,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,424,837,244,484/8,361,269
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,349,467.92

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