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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,989,516 and 11,304,927

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,989,516 and 11,304,927 is: 15,996,134.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,989,516 : 11,304,927 = 11,304,927 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,989,516/11,304,927 = 11,304,927/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,989,516x = 11,304,927 × 11,304,927
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,989,516x = 127,801,374,475,329
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,801,374,475,329/7,989,516
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,996,134.74

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