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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,562,140 and 11,623,542

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,562,140 and 11,623,542 is: 17,866,203.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,562,140 : 11,623,542 = 11,623,542 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,562,140/11,623,542 = 11,623,542/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,562,140x = 11,623,542 × 11,623,542
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,562,140x = 135,106,728,625,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,106,728,625,764/7,562,140
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,866,203.04

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