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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,160,080 and 10,844,112

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,160,080 and 10,844,112 is: 16,423,666.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,160,080 : 10,844,112 = 10,844,112 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,160,080/10,844,112 = 10,844,112/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,160,080x = 10,844,112 × 10,844,112
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,160,080x = 117,594,765,068,544
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,594,765,068,544/7,160,080
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,423,666.37

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