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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,487,524 and 10,950,486

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,487,524 and 10,950,486 is: 16,015,059.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,487,524 : 10,950,486 = 10,950,486 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,487,524/10,950,486 = 10,950,486/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,487,524x = 10,950,486 × 10,950,486
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,487,524x = 119,913,143,636,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,913,143,636,196/7,487,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,015,059.67

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