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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,233,984 and 10,591,776

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,233,984 and 10,591,776 is: 15,508,151.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,233,984 : 10,591,776 = 10,591,776 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,233,984/10,591,776 = 10,591,776/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,233,984x = 10,591,776 × 10,591,776
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,233,984x = 112,185,718,834,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,185,718,834,176/7,233,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,508,151.36

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