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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,109,208 and 10,159,056

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,109,208 and 10,159,056 is: 14,517,287.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,109,208 : 10,159,056 = 10,159,056 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,109,208/10,159,056 = 10,159,056/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,109,208x = 10,159,056 × 10,159,056
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,109,208x = 103,206,418,811,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,206,418,811,136/7,109,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,517,287.83

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