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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,054,371 and 10,309,357.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,054,371 and 10,309,357.69 is: 15,066,241.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,054,371 : 10,309,357.69 = 10,309,357.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,054,371/10,309,357.69 = 10,309,357.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,054,371x = 10,309,357.69 × 10,309,357.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,054,371x = 106,282,855,928,815.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,282,855,928,815.34/7,054,371
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,066,241.33

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