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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,234,763 and 11,197,266

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,234,763 and 11,197,266 is: 17,330,044.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,234,763 : 11,197,266 = 11,197,266 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,234,763/11,197,266 = 11,197,266/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,234,763x = 11,197,266 × 11,197,266
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,234,763x = 125,378,765,874,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,378,765,874,756/7,234,763
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,330,044.66

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