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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,254,692 and 11,209,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,254,692 and 11,209,662 is: 15,222,436.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,254,692 : 11,209,662 = 11,209,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,254,692/11,209,662 = 11,209,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,254,692x = 11,209,662 × 11,209,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,254,692x = 125,656,522,154,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,656,522,154,244/8,254,692
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,222,436.18

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