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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,517,892 and 11,453,085

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,517,892 and 11,453,085 is: 17,448,129.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,517,892 : 11,453,085 = 11,453,085 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,517,892/11,453,085 = 11,453,085/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,517,892x = 11,453,085 × 11,453,085
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,517,892x = 131,173,156,017,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,173,156,017,225/7,517,892
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,448,129.88

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