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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,132,094 and 11,926,536

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,132,094 and 11,926,536 is: 17,491,467.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,132,094 : 11,926,536 = 11,926,536 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,132,094/11,926,536 = 11,926,536/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,132,094x = 11,926,536 × 11,926,536
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,132,094x = 142,242,260,959,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,242,260,959,296/8,132,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,491,467.88

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