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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,912,018 and 12,992,475

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,912,018 and 12,992,475 is: 18,941,210.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,912,018 : 12,992,475 = 12,992,475 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,912,018/12,992,475 = 12,992,475/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,912,018x = 12,992,475 × 12,992,475
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,912,018x = 168,804,406,625,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,804,406,625,625/8,912,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,941,210.24

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