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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,048,286 and 11,215,265

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,048,286 and 11,215,265 is: 17,845,781.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,048,286 : 11,215,265 = 11,215,265 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,048,286/11,215,265 = 11,215,265/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,048,286x = 11,215,265 × 11,215,265
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,048,286x = 125,782,169,020,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,782,169,020,225/7,048,286
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,845,781.09

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