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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,044,458 and 11,252,627

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,044,458 and 11,252,627 is: 15,740,229.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044,458 : 11,252,627 = 11,252,627 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044,458/11,252,627 = 11,252,627/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044,458x = 11,252,627 × 11,252,627
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044,458x = 126,621,614,401,129
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,621,614,401,129/8,044,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,740,229.41

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