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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,662,092 and 11,472,036

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,662,092 and 11,472,036 is: 17,176,459.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,662,092 : 11,472,036 = 11,472,036 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,662,092/11,472,036 = 11,472,036/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,662,092x = 11,472,036 × 11,472,036
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,662,092x = 131,607,609,985,296
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,607,609,985,296/7,662,092
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,176,459.12

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