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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,997,952 and 11,429,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,997,952 and 11,429,076 is: 16,332,153.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,997,952 : 11,429,076 = 11,429,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,997,952/11,429,076 = 11,429,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,997,952x = 11,429,076 × 11,429,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,997,952x = 130,623,778,213,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,623,778,213,776/7,997,952
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,332,153.31

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