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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,264,938 and 10,952,739

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,264,938 and 10,952,739 is: 16,512,527.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,264,938 : 10,952,739 = 10,952,739 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,264,938/10,952,739 = 10,952,739/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,264,938x = 10,952,739 × 10,952,739
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,264,938x = 119,962,491,602,121
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,962,491,602,121/7,264,938
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,512,527.93

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