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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,019,248 and 11,586,428

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,019,248 and 11,586,428 is: 16,740,386.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,019,248 : 11,586,428 = 11,586,428 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,019,248/11,586,428 = 11,586,428/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,019,248x = 11,586,428 × 11,586,428
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,019,248x = 134,245,313,799,184
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,245,313,799,184/8,019,248
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,740,386.85

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