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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,203,984 and 12,810,684

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,203,984 and 12,810,684 is: 22,780,953.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,203,984 : 12,810,684 = 12,810,684 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,203,984/12,810,684 = 12,810,684/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,203,984x = 12,810,684 × 12,810,684
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,203,984x = 164,113,624,547,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 164,113,624,547,856/7,203,984
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,780,953.50

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