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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,747,753 and 12,313,395

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,747,753 and 12,313,395 is: 17,332,416.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,747,753 : 12,313,395 = 12,313,395 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,747,753/12,313,395 = 12,313,395/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,747,753x = 12,313,395 × 12,313,395
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,747,753x = 151,619,696,426,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,619,696,426,025/8,747,753
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,332,416.27

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