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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,225,920 and 9,842,145

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,225,920 and 9,842,145 is: 13,405,603.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,225,920 : 9,842,145 = 9,842,145 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,225,920/9,842,145 = 9,842,145/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,225,920x = 9,842,145 × 9,842,145
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,225,920x = 96,867,818,201,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,867,818,201,025/7,225,920
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,405,603.47

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