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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,127,918 and 11,145,597

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,127,918 and 11,145,597 is: 15,283,659.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,127,918 : 11,145,597 = 11,145,597 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,127,918/11,145,597 = 11,145,597/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,127,918x = 11,145,597 × 11,145,597
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,127,918x = 124,224,332,486,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,224,332,486,409/8,127,918
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,283,659.66

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