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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,430,535 and 10,463,823

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,430,535 and 10,463,823 is: 14,735,357.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,430,535 : 10,463,823 = 10,463,823 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,430,535/10,463,823 = 10,463,823/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,430,535x = 10,463,823 × 10,463,823
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,430,535x = 109,491,591,775,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,491,591,775,329/7,430,535
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,735,357.79

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