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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,622,522 and 11,988,810

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,622,522 and 11,988,810 is: 16,669,318.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,622,522 : 11,988,810 = 11,988,810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,622,522/11,988,810 = 11,988,810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,622,522x = 11,988,810 × 11,988,810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,622,522x = 143,731,565,216,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,731,565,216,100/8,622,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,669,318.47

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