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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,454,610 and 10,936,532.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,454,610 and 10,936,532.25 is: 16,044,801.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,454,610 : 10,936,532.25 = 10,936,532.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,454,610/10,936,532.25 = 10,936,532.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,454,610x = 10,936,532.25 × 10,936,532.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,454,610x = 119,607,737,655,290.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,607,737,655,290.06/7,454,610
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,044,801.49

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