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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,740,552 and 11,613,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,740,552 and 11,613,744 is: 17,424,991.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,740,552 : 11,613,744 = 11,613,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,740,552/11,613,744 = 11,613,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,740,552x = 11,613,744 × 11,613,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,740,552x = 134,879,049,697,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,879,049,697,536/7,740,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,424,991.10

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