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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,235,334 and 11,880,554

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,235,334 and 11,880,554 is: 17,139,263.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,235,334 : 11,880,554 = 11,880,554 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,235,334/11,880,554 = 11,880,554/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,235,334x = 11,880,554 × 11,880,554
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,235,334x = 141,147,563,346,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,147,563,346,916/8,235,334
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,139,263.97

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