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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,372,940 and 11,447,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,372,940 and 11,447,596 is: 17,774,111.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,372,940 : 11,447,596 = 11,447,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,372,940/11,447,596 = 11,447,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,372,940x = 11,447,596 × 11,447,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,372,940x = 131,047,454,179,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,047,454,179,216/7,372,940
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,774,111.03

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