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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,386,488 and 11,346,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,386,488 and 11,346,548 is: 17,429,683.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386,488 : 11,346,548 = 11,346,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386,488/11,346,548 = 11,346,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386,488x = 11,346,548 × 11,346,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386,488x = 128,744,151,516,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,744,151,516,304/7,386,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,429,683.97

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