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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,438,395 and 11,269,866

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,438,395 and 11,269,866 is: 17,074,903.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,438,395 : 11,269,866 = 11,269,866 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,438,395/11,269,866 = 11,269,866/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,438,395x = 11,269,866 × 11,269,866
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,438,395x = 127,009,879,657,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,009,879,657,956/7,438,395
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,074,903.88

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