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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,385,226 and 10,838,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,385,226 and 10,838,214 is: 15,905,658.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,385,226 : 10,838,214 = 10,838,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,385,226/10,838,214 = 10,838,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,385,226x = 10,838,214 × 10,838,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,385,226x = 117,466,882,709,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,466,882,709,796/7,385,226
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,905,658.50

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