Finding the Third Proportional to 7,234,761 and 11,197,263
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,234,761 and 11,197,263 is: 17,330,040.16
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,234,761 : 11,197,263 = 11,197,263 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,234,761/11,197,263 = 11,197,263/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,234,761x = 11,197,263 × 11,197,263 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,234,761x = 125,378,698,691,169 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 125,378,698,691,169/7,234,761 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,330,040.16
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