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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,125,506 and 11,889,153

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,125,506 and 11,889,153 is: 17,396,080.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,125,506 : 11,889,153 = 11,889,153 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,125,506/11,889,153 = 11,889,153/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,125,506x = 11,889,153 × 11,889,153
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,125,506x = 141,351,959,057,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,351,959,057,409/8,125,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,396,080.82

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