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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,178,122 and 11,033,280

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,178,122 and 11,033,280 is: 16,958,929.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,178,122 : 11,033,280 = 11,033,280 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,178,122/11,033,280 = 11,033,280/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,178,122x = 11,033,280 × 11,033,280
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,178,122x = 121,733,267,558,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,733,267,558,400/7,178,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,958,929.86

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