Finding the Third Proportional to 7,157,956 and 10,841,127
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,157,956 and 10,841,127 is: 16,419,496.66
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,157,956 : 10,841,127 = 10,841,127 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,157,956/10,841,127 = 10,841,127/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,157,956x = 10,841,127 × 10,841,127 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,157,956x = 117,530,034,630,129 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 117,530,034,630,129/7,157,956 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 16,419,496.66
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