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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,204,581 and 11,143,534

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,204,581 and 11,143,534 is: 17,236,026.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,204,581 : 11,143,534 = 11,143,534 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,204,581/11,143,534 = 11,143,534/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,204,581x = 11,143,534 × 11,143,534
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,204,581x = 124,178,350,009,156
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,178,350,009,156/7,204,581
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,236,026.63

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