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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,337,736 and 11,117,412

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,337,736 and 11,117,412 is: 16,844,003.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,337,736 : 11,117,412 = 11,117,412 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,337,736/11,117,412 = 11,117,412/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,337,736x = 11,117,412 × 11,117,412
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,337,736x = 123,596,849,577,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,596,849,577,744/7,337,736
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,844,003.32

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