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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,229,104 and 9,637,727

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,229,104 and 9,637,727 is: 12,848,865.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,229,104 : 9,637,727 = 9,637,727 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,229,104/9,637,727 = 9,637,727/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,229,104x = 9,637,727 × 9,637,727
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,229,104x = 92,885,781,726,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,885,781,726,529/7,229,104
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,848,865.05

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