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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,234,500 and 11,191,806

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,234,500 and 11,191,806 is: 17,313,777.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,234,500 : 11,191,806 = 11,191,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,234,500/11,191,806 = 11,191,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,234,500x = 11,191,806 × 11,191,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,234,500x = 125,256,521,541,636
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,256,521,541,636/7,234,500
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,313,777.25

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