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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,085,304 and 9,942,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,085,304 and 9,942,084 is: 13,950,711.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,085,304 : 9,942,084 = 9,942,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,085,304/9,942,084 = 9,942,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,085,304x = 9,942,084 × 9,942,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,085,304x = 98,845,034,263,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,845,034,263,056/7,085,304
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,950,711.82

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