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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,140,745 and 10,878,438

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,140,745 and 10,878,438 is: 16,572,558.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,140,745 : 10,878,438 = 10,878,438 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,140,745/10,878,438 = 10,878,438/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,140,745x = 10,878,438 × 10,878,438
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,140,745x = 118,340,413,319,844
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,340,413,319,844/7,140,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,572,558.37

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