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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,288,554 and 10,361,659

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,288,554 and 10,361,659 is: 14,730,490.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,288,554 : 10,361,659 = 10,361,659 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,288,554/10,361,659 = 10,361,659/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,288,554x = 10,361,659 × 10,361,659
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,288,554x = 107,363,977,232,281
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,363,977,232,281/7,288,554
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,730,490.74

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