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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,255,444 and 10,845,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,255,444 and 10,845,258 is: 16,211,223.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,255,444 : 10,845,258 = 10,845,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,255,444/10,845,258 = 10,845,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,255,444x = 10,845,258 × 10,845,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,255,444x = 117,619,621,086,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,619,621,086,564/7,255,444
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,211,223.06

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