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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,139,150 and 10,876,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,139,150 and 10,876,030 is: 16,568,923.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,139,150 : 10,876,030 = 10,876,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,139,150/10,876,030 = 10,876,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,139,150x = 10,876,030 × 10,876,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,139,150x = 118,288,028,560,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,288,028,560,900/7,139,150
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,568,923.27

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