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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,135,848.50 and 11,049,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,135,848.50 and 11,049,492 is: 15,006,581.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,135,848.50 : 11,049,492 = 11,049,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,135,848.50/11,049,492 = 11,049,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,135,848.50x = 11,049,492 × 11,049,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,135,848.50x = 122,091,273,458,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,091,273,458,064/8,135,848.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,006,581.48

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