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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,558,376 and 11,477,532

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,558,376 and 11,477,532 is: 17,428,841.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,558,376 : 11,477,532 = 11,477,532 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,558,376/11,477,532 = 11,477,532/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,558,376x = 11,477,532 × 11,477,532
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,558,376x = 131,733,740,811,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,733,740,811,024/7,558,376
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,428,841.96

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