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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,352,486 and 11,123,291.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,352,486 and 11,123,291.69 is: 16,827,997.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,352,486 : 11,123,291.69 = 11,123,291.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,352,486/11,123,291.69 = 11,123,291.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,352,486x = 11,123,291.69 × 11,123,291.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,352,486x = 123,727,617,965,206.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,727,617,965,206.59/7,352,486
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,827,997.76

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