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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,620,088 and 10,862,574

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,620,088 and 10,862,574 is: 15,484,796.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,620,088 : 10,862,574 = 10,862,574 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,620,088/10,862,574 = 10,862,574/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,620,088x = 10,862,574 × 10,862,574
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,620,088x = 117,995,513,905,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,995,513,905,476/7,620,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,484,796.75

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