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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,362,524 and 11,776,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,362,524 and 11,776,662 is: 16,584,678.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,362,524 : 11,776,662 = 11,776,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,362,524/11,776,662 = 11,776,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,362,524x = 11,776,662 × 11,776,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,362,524x = 138,689,767,862,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,689,767,862,244/8,362,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,584,678.01

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