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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,411,904 and 12,603,735

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,411,904 and 12,603,735 is: 18,884,444.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,411,904 : 12,603,735 = 12,603,735 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,411,904/12,603,735 = 12,603,735/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,411,904x = 12,603,735 × 12,603,735
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,411,904x = 158,854,135,950,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,854,135,950,225/8,411,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,884,444.70

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