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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,275,903 and 12,125,774

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,275,903 and 12,125,774 is: 20,208,405.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,275,903 : 12,125,774 = 12,125,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,275,903/12,125,774 = 12,125,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,275,903x = 12,125,774 × 12,125,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,275,903x = 147,034,395,099,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,034,395,099,076/7,275,903
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,208,405.07

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