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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,285,264 and 10,691,680

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,285,264 and 10,691,680 is: 15,690,855.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,285,264 : 10,691,680 = 10,691,680 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,285,264/10,691,680 = 10,691,680/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,285,264x = 10,691,680 × 10,691,680
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,285,264x = 114,312,021,222,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,312,021,222,400/7,285,264
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,690,855.02

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