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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,386,406 and 11,346,424

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,386,406 and 11,346,424 is: 17,429,496.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386,406 : 11,346,424 = 11,346,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386,406/11,346,424 = 11,346,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386,406x = 11,346,424 × 11,346,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386,406x = 128,741,337,587,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,741,337,587,776/7,386,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,429,496.51

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