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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,451,397 and 11,214,009

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,451,397 and 11,214,009 is: 16,876,566.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,451,397 : 11,214,009 = 11,214,009 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,451,397/11,214,009 = 11,214,009/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,451,397x = 11,214,009 × 11,214,009
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,451,397x = 125,753,997,852,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,753,997,852,081/7,451,397
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,876,566.62

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