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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,996,056 and 11,694,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,996,056 and 11,694,186 is: 17,102,679.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,996,056 : 11,694,186 = 11,694,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,996,056/11,694,186 = 11,694,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,996,056x = 11,694,186 × 11,694,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,996,056x = 136,753,986,202,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,753,986,202,596/7,996,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,102,679.90

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