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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,204,567 and 11,143,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,204,567 and 11,143,516 is: 17,236,004.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,204,567 : 11,143,516 = 11,143,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,204,567/11,143,516 = 11,143,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,204,567x = 11,143,516 × 11,143,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,204,567x = 124,177,948,842,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,177,948,842,256/7,204,567
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,236,004.45

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