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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,184,145.22 and 11,379,399.75

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,184,145.22 and 11,379,399.75 is: 15,822,145.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,184,145.22 : 11,379,399.75 = 11,379,399.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,184,145.22/11,379,399.75 = 11,379,399.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,184,145.22x = 11,379,399.75 × 11,379,399.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,184,145.22x = 129,490,738,670,300.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,490,738,670,300.06/8,184,145.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,822,145.77

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