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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,590,050 and 11,739,748

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,590,050 and 11,739,748 is: 18,158,204.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,590,050 : 11,739,748 = 11,739,748 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,590,050/11,739,748 = 11,739,748/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,590,050x = 11,739,748 × 11,739,748
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,590,050x = 137,821,683,103,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,821,683,103,504/7,590,050
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,158,204.90

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