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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,338,728 and 10,792,364

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,338,728 and 10,792,364 is: 15,871,295.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,338,728 : 10,792,364 = 10,792,364 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,338,728/10,792,364 = 10,792,364/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,338,728x = 10,792,364 × 10,792,364
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,338,728x = 116,475,120,708,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,475,120,708,496/7,338,728
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,871,295.50

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