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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,204,555 and 11,143,498

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,204,555 and 11,143,498 is: 17,235,977.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,204,555 : 11,143,498 = 11,143,498 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,204,555/11,143,498 = 11,143,498/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,204,555x = 11,143,498 × 11,143,498
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,204,555x = 124,177,547,676,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,177,547,676,004/7,204,555
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,235,977.47

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