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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,029,884 and 11,446,230

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,029,884 and 11,446,230 is: 16,316,073.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,029,884 : 11,446,230 = 11,446,230 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,029,884/11,446,230 = 11,446,230/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,029,884x = 11,446,230 × 11,446,230
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,029,884x = 131,016,181,212,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,016,181,212,900/8,029,884
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,316,073.96

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