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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,211,650 and 11,151,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,211,650 and 11,151,579 is: 17,244,002.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,211,650 : 11,151,579 = 11,151,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,211,650/11,151,579 = 11,151,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,211,650x = 11,151,579 × 11,151,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,211,650x = 124,357,714,193,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,357,714,193,241/7,211,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,244,002.99

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