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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,386,052 and 11,545,639

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,386,052 and 11,545,639 is: 18,047,771.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386,052 : 11,545,639 = 11,545,639 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386,052/11,545,639 = 11,545,639/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386,052x = 11,545,639 × 11,545,639
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386,052x = 133,301,779,918,321
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,301,779,918,321/7,386,052
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,047,771.65

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