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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,214,034 and 10,798,299

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,214,034 and 10,798,299 is: 16,163,392.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,214,034 : 10,798,299 = 10,798,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,214,034/10,798,299 = 10,798,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,214,034x = 10,798,299 × 10,798,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,214,034x = 116,603,261,293,401
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,603,261,293,401/7,214,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,163,392.26

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