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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,241,048 and 12,114,909

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,241,048 and 12,114,909 is: 17,809,751.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,241,048 : 12,114,909 = 12,114,909 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,241,048/12,114,909 = 12,114,909/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,241,048x = 12,114,909 × 12,114,909
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,241,048x = 146,771,020,078,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,771,020,078,281/8,241,048
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,809,751.88

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