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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,447,952 and 11,388,516

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,447,952 and 11,388,516 is: 17,413,954.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,447,952 : 11,388,516 = 11,388,516 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,447,952/11,388,516 = 11,388,516/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,447,952x = 11,388,516 × 11,388,516
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,447,952x = 129,698,296,682,256
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,698,296,682,256/7,447,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,413,954.42

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