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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,899,552 and 10,589,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,899,552 and 10,589,616 is: 14,195,737.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,899,552 : 10,589,616 = 10,589,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,899,552/10,589,616 = 10,589,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,899,552x = 10,589,616 × 10,589,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,899,552x = 112,139,967,027,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,139,967,027,456/7,899,552
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,195,737.56

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