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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,133,540 and 10,843,446

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,133,540 and 10,843,446 is: 14,456,229.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,133,540 : 10,843,446 = 10,843,446 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,133,540/10,843,446 = 10,843,446/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,133,540x = 10,843,446 × 10,843,446
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,133,540x = 117,580,321,154,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,580,321,154,916/8,133,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,456,229.53

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