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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,430,904 and 10,464,282

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,430,904 and 10,464,282 is: 14,735,918.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,430,904 : 10,464,282 = 10,464,282 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,430,904/10,464,282 = 10,464,282/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,430,904x = 10,464,282 × 10,464,282
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,430,904x = 109,501,197,775,524
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,501,197,775,524/7,430,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,735,918.78

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