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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,096,760 and 11,118,171

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,096,760 and 11,118,171 is: 17,418,332.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096,760 : 11,118,171 = 11,118,171 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096,760/11,118,171 = 11,118,171/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096,760x = 11,118,171 × 11,118,171
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096,760x = 123,613,726,385,241
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,613,726,385,241/7,096,760
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,418,332.65

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