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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,178,013 and 11,033,126

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,178,013 and 11,033,126 is: 16,958,713.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,178,013 : 11,033,126 = 11,033,126 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,178,013/11,033,126 = 11,033,126/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,178,013x = 11,033,126 × 11,033,126
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,178,013x = 121,729,869,331,876
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,729,869,331,876/7,178,013
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,958,713.97

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