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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,716,259 and 11,284,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,716,259 and 11,284,668 is: 16,503,299.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,716,259 : 11,284,668 = 11,284,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,716,259/11,284,668 = 11,284,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,716,259x = 11,284,668 × 11,284,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,716,259x = 127,343,731,870,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,343,731,870,224/7,716,259
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,503,299.32

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