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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,404,492 and 11,185,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,404,492 and 11,185,638 is: 16,897,647.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,404,492 : 11,185,638 = 11,185,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,404,492/11,185,638 = 11,185,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,404,492x = 11,185,638 × 11,185,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,404,492x = 125,118,497,467,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,118,497,467,044/7,404,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,897,647.73

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