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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,275,600 and 11,413,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,275,600 and 11,413,252 is: 17,903,997.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,275,600 : 11,413,252 = 11,413,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,275,600/11,413,252 = 11,413,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,275,600x = 11,413,252 × 11,413,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,275,600x = 130,262,321,215,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,262,321,215,504/7,275,600
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,903,997.09

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