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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,285,266 and 10,691,683

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,285,266 and 10,691,683 is: 15,690,859.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,285,266 : 10,691,683 = 10,691,683 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,285,266/10,691,683 = 10,691,683/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,285,266x = 10,691,683 × 10,691,683
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,285,266x = 114,312,085,372,489
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,312,085,372,489/7,285,266
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,690,859.52

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