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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,719,516 and 11,354,742

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,719,516 and 11,354,742 is: 16,701,845.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,719,516 : 11,354,742 = 11,354,742 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,719,516/11,354,742 = 11,354,742/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,719,516x = 11,354,742 × 11,354,742
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,719,516x = 128,930,165,886,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,930,165,886,564/7,719,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,701,845.80

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