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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,017,315 and 10,892,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,017,315 and 10,892,502 is: 14,798,794.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,017,315 : 10,892,502 = 10,892,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,017,315/10,892,502 = 10,892,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,017,315x = 10,892,502 × 10,892,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,017,315x = 118,646,599,820,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,646,599,820,004/8,017,315
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,798,794.84

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