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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,458,572 and 12,690,450

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,458,572 and 12,690,450 is: 19,039,563.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,458,572 : 12,690,450 = 12,690,450 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,458,572/12,690,450 = 12,690,450/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,458,572x = 12,690,450 × 12,690,450
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,458,572x = 161,047,521,202,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,047,521,202,500/8,458,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,039,563.79

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