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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,683,035 and 12,764,403

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,683,035 and 12,764,403 is: 18,764,174.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,683,035 : 12,764,403 = 12,764,403 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,683,035/12,764,403 = 12,764,403/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,683,035x = 12,764,403 × 12,764,403
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,683,035x = 162,929,983,946,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,929,983,946,409/8,683,035
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,764,174.50

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