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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,230,331 and 11,102,308

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,230,331 and 11,102,308 is: 14,976,462.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,230,331 : 11,102,308 = 11,102,308 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,230,331/11,102,308 = 11,102,308/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,230,331x = 11,102,308 × 11,102,308
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,230,331x = 123,261,242,926,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,261,242,926,864/8,230,331
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,976,462.42

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