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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,439,844 and 10,530,268

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,439,844 and 10,530,268 is: 14,904,417.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,439,844 : 10,530,268 = 10,530,268 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,439,844/10,530,268 = 10,530,268/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,439,844x = 10,530,268 × 10,530,268
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,439,844x = 110,886,544,151,824
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,886,544,151,824/7,439,844
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,904,417.91

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