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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,561,592 and 11,482,188

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,561,592 and 11,482,188 is: 17,435,566.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,561,592 : 11,482,188 = 11,482,188 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,561,592/11,482,188 = 11,482,188/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,561,592x = 11,482,188 × 11,482,188
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,561,592x = 131,840,641,267,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,840,641,267,344/7,561,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,435,566.65

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