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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,260,748 and 11,612,413

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,260,748 and 11,612,413 is: 16,323,961.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,260,748 : 11,612,413 = 11,612,413 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,260,748/11,612,413 = 11,612,413/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,260,748x = 11,612,413 × 11,612,413
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,260,748x = 134,848,135,682,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,848,135,682,569/8,260,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,323,961.91

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