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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,401,996 and 11,041,596

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,401,996 and 11,041,596 is: 16,470,806.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,401,996 : 11,041,596 = 11,041,596 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,401,996/11,041,596 = 11,041,596/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,401,996x = 11,041,596 × 11,041,596
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,401,996x = 121,916,842,227,216
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,916,842,227,216/7,401,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,470,806.28

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