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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,372,452 and 11,539,818

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,372,452 and 11,539,818 is: 18,062,837.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,372,452 : 11,539,818 = 11,539,818 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,372,452/11,539,818 = 11,539,818/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,372,452x = 11,539,818 × 11,539,818
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,372,452x = 133,167,399,473,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,167,399,473,124/7,372,452
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,062,837.10

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