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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,998,480 and 11,399,130

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,998,480 and 11,399,130 is: 16,245,607.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,998,480 : 11,399,130 = 11,399,130 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,998,480/11,399,130 = 11,399,130/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,998,480x = 11,399,130 × 11,399,130
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,998,480x = 129,940,164,756,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,940,164,756,900/7,998,480
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,245,607.26

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