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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,235,324 and 11,880,540

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,235,324 and 11,880,540 is: 17,139,244.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,235,324 : 11,880,540 = 11,880,540 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,235,324/11,880,540 = 11,880,540/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,235,324x = 11,880,540 × 11,880,540
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,235,324x = 141,147,230,691,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,147,230,691,600/8,235,324
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,139,244.39

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