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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,996,366 and 11,396,426

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,996,366 and 11,396,426 is: 16,242,193.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,996,366 : 11,396,426 = 11,396,426 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,996,366/11,396,426 = 11,396,426/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,996,366x = 11,396,426 × 11,396,426
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,996,366x = 129,878,525,573,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,878,525,573,476/7,996,366
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,242,193.71

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