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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,131,581 and 10,840,635

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,131,581 and 10,840,635 is: 14,452,216.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,131,581 : 10,840,635 = 10,840,635 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,131,581/10,840,635 = 10,840,635/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,131,581x = 10,840,635 × 10,840,635
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,131,581x = 117,519,367,203,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,519,367,203,225/8,131,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,452,216.27

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