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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,565,104 and 12,611,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,565,104 and 12,611,024 is: 18,568,125.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,565,104 : 12,611,024 = 12,611,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,565,104/12,611,024 = 12,611,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,565,104x = 12,611,024 × 12,611,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,565,104x = 159,037,926,328,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,037,926,328,576/8,565,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,568,125.54

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