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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,184,064 and 10,850,736

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,184,064 and 10,850,736 is: 16,388,839.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,184,064 : 10,850,736 = 10,850,736 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,184,064/10,850,736 = 10,850,736/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,184,064x = 10,850,736 × 10,850,736
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,184,064x = 117,738,471,741,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,738,471,741,696/7,184,064
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,388,839.48

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