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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,229,252 and 9,637,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,229,252 and 9,637,924 is: 12,849,127.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,229,252 : 9,637,924 = 9,637,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,229,252/9,637,924 = 9,637,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,229,252x = 9,637,924 × 9,637,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,229,252x = 92,889,579,029,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,889,579,029,776/7,229,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,849,127.27

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