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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,267,799 and 10,586,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,267,799 and 10,586,224 is: 15,419,818.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,267,799 : 10,586,224 = 10,586,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,267,799/10,586,224 = 10,586,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,267,799x = 10,586,224 × 10,586,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,267,799x = 112,068,138,578,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,068,138,578,176/7,267,799
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,419,818.10

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