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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,078,779 and 10,931,105

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,078,779 and 10,931,105 is: 16,879,896.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,078,779 : 10,931,105 = 10,931,105 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,078,779/10,931,105 = 10,931,105/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,078,779x = 10,931,105 × 10,931,105
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,078,779x = 119,489,056,521,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,489,056,521,025/7,078,779
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,879,896.45

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