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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,521,350 and 11,985,846

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,521,350 and 11,985,846 is: 16,858,890.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,521,350 : 11,985,846 = 11,985,846 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,521,350/11,985,846 = 11,985,846/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,521,350x = 11,985,846 × 11,985,846
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,521,350x = 143,660,504,335,716
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,660,504,335,716/8,521,350
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,858,890.24

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