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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,259,100 and 11,142,432

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,259,100 and 11,142,432 is: 17,103,193.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,259,100 : 11,142,432 = 11,142,432 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,259,100/11,142,432 = 11,142,432/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,259,100x = 11,142,432 × 11,142,432
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,259,100x = 124,153,790,874,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,153,790,874,624/7,259,100
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,103,193.35

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