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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,362,522 and 11,776,658

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,362,522 and 11,776,658 is: 16,584,670.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,362,522 : 11,776,658 = 11,776,658 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,362,522/11,776,658 = 11,776,658/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,362,522x = 11,776,658 × 11,776,658
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,362,522x = 138,689,673,648,964
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,689,673,648,964/8,362,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,584,670.71

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