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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,068,546 and 10,880,811

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,068,546 and 10,880,811 is: 16,749,137.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,068,546 : 10,880,811 = 10,880,811 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,068,546/10,880,811 = 10,880,811/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,068,546x = 10,880,811 × 10,880,811
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,068,546x = 118,392,048,017,721
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,392,048,017,721/7,068,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,749,137.38

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