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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,640,062 and 11,460,094

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,640,062 and 11,460,094 is: 17,190,142.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,640,062 : 11,460,094 = 11,460,094 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,640,062/11,460,094 = 11,460,094/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,640,062x = 11,460,094 × 11,460,094
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,640,062x = 131,333,754,488,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,333,754,488,836/7,640,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,190,142.50

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