Finding the Third Proportional to 7,521,464 and 11,458,506
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,521,464 and 11,458,506 is: 17,456,356.87
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,521,464 : 11,458,506 = 11,458,506 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,521,464/11,458,506 = 11,458,506/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,521,464x = 11,458,506 × 11,458,506 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,521,464x = 131,297,359,752,036 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 131,297,359,752,036/7,521,464 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,456,356.87
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