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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,157,954 and 10,841,124

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,157,954 and 10,841,124 is: 16,419,492.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,157,954 : 10,841,124 = 10,841,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,157,954/10,841,124 = 10,841,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,157,954x = 10,841,124 × 10,841,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,157,954x = 117,529,969,583,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,529,969,583,376/7,157,954
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,419,492.16

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