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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,369,151.19 and 12,926,616.19

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,369,151.19 and 12,926,616.19 is: 19,965,872.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,369,151.19 : 12,926,616.19 = 12,926,616.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,369,151.19/12,926,616.19 = 12,926,616.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,369,151.19x = 12,926,616.19 × 12,926,616.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,369,151.19x = 167,097,406,058,937.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 167,097,406,058,937.03/8,369,151.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,965,872.56

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