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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,138,972 and 10,724,284

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,138,972 and 10,724,284 is: 16,110,200.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,138,972 : 10,724,284 = 10,724,284 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,138,972/10,724,284 = 10,724,284/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,138,972x = 10,724,284 × 10,724,284
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,138,972x = 115,010,267,312,656
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,010,267,312,656/7,138,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,110,200.08

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