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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,521,348 and 11,458,374

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,521,348 and 11,458,374 is: 17,456,223.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,521,348 : 11,458,374 = 11,458,374 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,521,348/11,458,374 = 11,458,374/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,521,348x = 11,458,374 × 11,458,374
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,521,348x = 131,294,334,723,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,294,334,723,876/7,521,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,456,223.90

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