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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,372,151 and 11,539,791

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,372,151 and 11,539,791 is: 18,063,490.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,372,151 : 11,539,791 = 11,539,791 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,372,151/11,539,791 = 11,539,791/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,372,151x = 11,539,791 × 11,539,791
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,372,151x = 133,166,776,323,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,166,776,323,681/7,372,151
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,063,490.06

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