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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,699,701 and 12,783,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,699,701 and 12,783,264 is: 18,783,615.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,699,701 : 12,783,264 = 12,783,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,699,701/12,783,264 = 12,783,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,699,701x = 12,783,264 × 12,783,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,699,701x = 163,411,838,493,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,411,838,493,696/8,699,701
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,783,615.49

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