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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,610,272 and 11,479,920

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,610,272 and 11,479,920 is: 17,317,194.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,610,272 : 11,479,920 = 11,479,920 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,610,272/11,479,920 = 11,479,920/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,610,272x = 11,479,920 × 11,479,920
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,610,272x = 131,788,563,206,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,788,563,206,400/7,610,272
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,317,194.87

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