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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,288,544 and 10,361,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,288,544 and 10,361,644 is: 14,730,468.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,288,544 : 10,361,644 = 10,361,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,288,544/10,361,644 = 10,361,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,288,544x = 10,361,644 × 10,361,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,288,544x = 107,363,666,382,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,363,666,382,736/7,288,544
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,730,468.31

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