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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,402,848 and 10,085,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,402,848 and 10,085,124 is: 13,739,269.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,402,848 : 10,085,124 = 10,085,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,402,848/10,085,124 = 10,085,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,402,848x = 10,085,124 × 10,085,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,402,848x = 101,709,726,095,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,709,726,095,376/7,402,848
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,739,269.82

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