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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,535,964 and 12,804,115

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,535,964 and 12,804,115 is: 19,206,426.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,535,964 : 12,804,115 = 12,804,115 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,535,964/12,804,115 = 12,804,115/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,535,964x = 12,804,115 × 12,804,115
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,535,964x = 163,945,360,933,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,945,360,933,225/8,535,964
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,206,426.00

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