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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,028,383 and 10,617,459

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,028,383 and 10,617,459 is: 16,039,313.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,028,383 : 10,617,459 = 10,617,459 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,028,383/10,617,459 = 10,617,459/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,028,383x = 10,617,459 × 10,617,459
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,028,383x = 112,730,435,616,681
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,730,435,616,681/7,028,383
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,039,313.11

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