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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,159,956 and 10,843,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,159,956 and 10,843,926 is: 16,423,387.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,159,956 : 10,843,926 = 10,843,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,159,956/10,843,926 = 10,843,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,159,956x = 10,843,926 × 10,843,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,159,956x = 117,590,731,093,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,590,731,093,476/7,159,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,423,387.39

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