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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,044,372 and 11,252,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,044,372 and 11,252,510 is: 15,740,070.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044,372 : 11,252,510 = 11,252,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044,372/11,252,510 = 11,252,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044,372x = 11,252,510 × 11,252,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044,372x = 126,618,981,300,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,618,981,300,100/8,044,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,740,070.36

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