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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,044,416 and 11,252,568

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,044,416 and 11,252,568 is: 15,740,146.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044,416 : 11,252,568 = 11,252,568 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044,416/11,252,568 = 11,252,568/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044,416x = 11,252,568 × 11,252,568
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044,416x = 126,620,286,594,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,620,286,594,624/8,044,416
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,740,146.53

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