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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,552,762 and 11,391,851

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,552,762 and 11,391,851 is: 17,182,359.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,552,762 : 11,391,851 = 11,391,851 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,552,762/11,391,851 = 11,391,851/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,552,762x = 11,391,851 × 11,391,851
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,552,762x = 129,774,269,206,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,774,269,206,201/7,552,762
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,182,359.14

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