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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,198,712 and 10,185,957

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,198,712 and 10,185,957 is: 14,412,817.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,198,712 : 10,185,957 = 10,185,957 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,198,712/10,185,957 = 10,185,957/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,198,712x = 10,185,957 × 10,185,957
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,198,712x = 103,753,720,005,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,753,720,005,849/7,198,712
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,412,817.18

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