Finding the Third Proportional to 6,987,262 and 11,110,758
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Solution
The third proportional to 6,987,262 and 11,110,758 is: 17,667,713.52
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
6,987,262 : 11,110,758 = 11,110,758 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
6,987,262/11,110,758 = 11,110,758/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
6,987,262x = 11,110,758 × 11,110,758 - Step 4: Simplify right side
6,987,262x = 123,448,943,334,564 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 123,448,943,334,564/6,987,262 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,667,713.52
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