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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,369,848 and 11,846,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,369,848 and 11,846,587 is: 16,767,523.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,369,848 : 11,846,587 = 11,846,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,369,848/11,846,587 = 11,846,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,369,848x = 11,846,587 × 11,846,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,369,848x = 140,341,623,548,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,341,623,548,569/8,369,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,767,523.56

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