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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,612,922 and 11,115,579

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,612,922 and 11,115,579 is: 16,229,786.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,612,922 : 11,115,579 = 11,115,579 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,612,922/11,115,579 = 11,115,579/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,612,922x = 11,115,579 × 11,115,579
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,612,922x = 123,556,096,505,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,556,096,505,241/7,612,922
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,229,786.21

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