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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,558,368 and 11,477,520

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,558,368 and 11,477,520 is: 17,428,823.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,558,368 : 11,477,520 = 11,477,520 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,558,368/11,477,520 = 11,477,520/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,558,368x = 11,477,520 × 11,477,520
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,558,368x = 131,733,465,350,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,733,465,350,400/7,558,368
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,428,823.97

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