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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,579,945 and 11,662,682

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,579,945 and 11,662,682 is: 17,944,477.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,579,945 : 11,662,682 = 11,662,682 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,579,945/11,662,682 = 11,662,682/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,579,945x = 11,662,682 × 11,662,682
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,579,945x = 136,018,151,433,124
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,018,151,433,124/7,579,945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,944,477.36

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