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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,420,780 and 11,351,858

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,420,780 and 11,351,858 is: 17,365,382.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,420,780 : 11,351,858 = 11,351,858 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,420,780/11,351,858 = 11,351,858/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,420,780x = 11,351,858 × 11,351,858
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,420,780x = 128,864,680,052,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,864,680,052,164/7,420,780
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,365,382.08

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