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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,224,360 and 9,839,916

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,224,360 and 9,839,916 is: 13,402,425.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,224,360 : 9,839,916 = 9,839,916 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,224,360/9,839,916 = 9,839,916/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,224,360x = 9,839,916 × 9,839,916
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,224,360x = 96,823,946,887,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,823,946,887,056/7,224,360
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,402,425.53

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