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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,167,566 and 11,098,029

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,167,566 and 11,098,029 is: 17,183,831.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,167,566 : 11,098,029 = 11,098,029 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,167,566/11,098,029 = 11,098,029/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,167,566x = 11,098,029 × 11,098,029
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,167,566x = 123,166,247,684,841
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,166,247,684,841/7,167,566
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,183,831.68

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