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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,461,630 and 12,890,794

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,461,630 and 12,890,794 is: 19,638,364.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,461,630 : 12,890,794 = 12,890,794 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,461,630/12,890,794 = 12,890,794/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,461,630x = 12,890,794 × 12,890,794
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,461,630x = 166,172,569,950,436
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,172,569,950,436/8,461,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,638,364.00

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