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Finding the Third Proportional to 8,858,816 and 12,668,016

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Solution

The third proportional to 8,858,816 and 12,668,016 is: 18,115,132.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,858,816 : 12,668,016 = 12,668,016 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,858,816/12,668,016 = 12,668,016/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,858,816x = 12,668,016 × 12,668,016
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,858,816x = 160,478,629,376,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 160,478,629,376,256/8,858,816
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,115,132.92

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