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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,178,049 and 11,033,176

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,178,049 and 11,033,176 is: 16,958,782.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,178,049 : 11,033,176 = 11,033,176 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,178,049/11,033,176 = 11,033,176/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,178,049x = 11,033,176 × 11,033,176
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,178,049x = 121,730,972,646,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,730,972,646,976/7,178,049
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,958,782.62

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