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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,131,728 and 10,840,863

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,131,728 and 10,840,863 is: 14,452,562.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,131,728 : 10,840,863 = 10,840,863 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,131,728/10,840,863 = 10,840,863/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,131,728x = 10,840,863 × 10,840,863
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,131,728x = 117,524,310,584,769
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,524,310,584,769/8,131,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,452,562.92

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