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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,546,520 and 11,768,185

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,546,520 and 11,768,185 is: 18,351,528.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,546,520 : 11,768,185 = 11,768,185 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,546,520/11,768,185 = 11,768,185/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,546,520x = 11,768,185 × 11,768,185
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,546,520x = 138,490,178,194,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,490,178,194,225/7,546,520
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,351,528.68

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