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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,136,926 and 10,173,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,136,926 and 10,173,946 is: 14,503,327.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,136,926 : 10,173,946 = 10,173,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,136,926/10,173,946 = 10,173,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,136,926x = 10,173,946 × 10,173,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,136,926x = 103,509,177,210,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,509,177,210,916/7,136,926
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,503,327.79

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