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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,299,078 and 10,671,273

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,299,078 and 10,671,273 is: 15,601,431.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,299,078 : 10,671,273 = 10,671,273 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,299,078/10,671,273 = 10,671,273/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,299,078x = 10,671,273 × 10,671,273
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,299,078x = 113,876,067,440,529
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,876,067,440,529/7,299,078
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,601,431.78

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