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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,681,616 and 12,771,484

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,681,616 and 12,771,484 is: 18,788,069.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,681,616 : 12,771,484 = 12,771,484 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,681,616/12,771,484 = 12,771,484/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,681,616x = 12,771,484 × 12,771,484
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,681,616x = 163,110,803,562,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,110,803,562,256/8,681,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,788,069.36

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