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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,169,576 and 11,448,180

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,169,576 and 11,448,180 is: 16,042,549.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,169,576 : 11,448,180 = 11,448,180 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,169,576/11,448,180 = 11,448,180/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,169,576x = 11,448,180 × 11,448,180
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,169,576x = 131,060,825,312,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,060,825,312,400/8,169,576
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,042,549.25

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