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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,542,458 and 11,676,514

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,542,458 and 11,676,514 is: 18,076,465.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,542,458 : 11,676,514 = 11,676,514 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,542,458/11,676,514 = 11,676,514/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,542,458x = 11,676,514 × 11,676,514
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,542,458x = 136,340,979,192,196
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,340,979,192,196/7,542,458
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,076,465.15

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