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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,500,815 and 11,201,832

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,500,815 and 11,201,832 is: 16,728,987.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,500,815 : 11,201,832 = 11,201,832 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,500,815/11,201,832 = 11,201,832/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,500,815x = 11,201,832 × 11,201,832
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,500,815x = 125,481,040,156,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,481,040,156,224/7,500,815
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,728,987.47

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