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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,045,868 and 10,796,241

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,045,868 and 10,796,241 is: 16,542,861.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,045,868 : 10,796,241 = 10,796,241 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,045,868/10,796,241 = 10,796,241/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,045,868x = 10,796,241 × 10,796,241
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,045,868x = 116,558,819,730,081
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,558,819,730,081/7,045,868
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,542,861.68

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