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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,228,056 and 9,636,102

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,228,056 and 9,636,102 is: 12,846,394.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,228,056 : 9,636,102 = 9,636,102 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,228,056/9,636,102 = 9,636,102/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,228,056x = 9,636,102 × 9,636,102
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,228,056x = 92,854,461,754,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,854,461,754,404/7,228,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,846,394.90

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