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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,378,808 and 12,811,860

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,378,808 and 12,811,860 is: 19,590,347.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,378,808 : 12,811,860 = 12,811,860 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,378,808/12,811,860 = 12,811,860/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,378,808x = 12,811,860 × 12,811,860
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,378,808x = 164,143,756,659,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,143,756,659,600/8,378,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,590,347.06

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