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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,406,798 and 11,543,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,406,798 and 11,543,241 is: 17,989,745.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,406,798 : 11,543,241 = 11,543,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,406,798/11,543,241 = 11,543,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,406,798x = 11,543,241 × 11,543,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,406,798x = 133,246,412,784,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,246,412,784,081/7,406,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,989,745.74

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