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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,442,198 and 11,206,857

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,442,198 and 11,206,857 is: 16,875,880.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,442,198 : 11,206,857 = 11,206,857 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,442,198/11,206,857 = 11,206,857/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,442,198x = 11,206,857 × 11,206,857
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,442,198x = 125,593,643,818,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,593,643,818,449/7,442,198
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,875,880.46

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