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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,522,754.19 and 12,793,975.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,522,754.19 and 12,793,975.31 is: 19,205,740.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,522,754.19 : 12,793,975.31 = 12,793,975.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,522,754.19/12,793,975.31 = 12,793,975.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,522,754.19x = 12,793,975.31 × 12,793,975.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,522,754.19x = 163,685,804,296,859.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,685,804,296,859.47/8,522,754.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,205,740.39

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