Finding the Third Proportional to 7,143,291 and 10,781,366
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,143,291 and 10,781,366 is: 16,272,311.02
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,143,291 : 10,781,366 = 10,781,366 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,143,291/10,781,366 = 10,781,366/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,143,291x = 10,781,366 × 10,781,366 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,143,291x = 116,237,852,825,956 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 116,237,852,825,956/7,143,291 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,272,311.02
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