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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,127,018 and 11,144,206.13

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,127,018 and 11,144,206.13 is: 15,281,537.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,127,018 : 11,144,206.13 = 11,144,206.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,127,018/11,144,206.13 = 11,144,206.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,127,018x = 11,144,206.13 × 11,144,206.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,127,018x = 124,193,330,156,487.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,193,330,156,487.52/8,127,018
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,281,537.48

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