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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,204,568 and 11,143,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,204,568 and 11,143,520 is: 17,236,014.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,204,568 : 11,143,520 = 11,143,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,204,568/11,143,520 = 11,143,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,204,568x = 11,143,520 × 11,143,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,204,568x = 124,178,037,990,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,178,037,990,400/7,204,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,236,014.43

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