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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,044,464 and 11,252,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,044,464 and 11,252,636 is: 15,740,242.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044,464 : 11,252,636 = 11,252,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044,464/11,252,636 = 11,252,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044,464x = 11,252,636 × 11,252,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044,464x = 126,621,816,948,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,621,816,948,496/8,044,464
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,740,242.85

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