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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,017,941 and 10,578,752

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,017,941 and 10,578,752 is: 15,946,271.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,017,941 : 10,578,752 = 10,578,752 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,017,941/10,578,752 = 10,578,752/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,017,941x = 10,578,752 × 10,578,752
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,017,941x = 111,909,993,877,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,909,993,877,504/7,017,941
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,946,271.69

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