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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,566,129 and 12,045,039

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,566,129 and 12,045,039 is: 19,175,322.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,566,129 : 12,045,039 = 12,045,039 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,566,129/12,045,039 = 12,045,039/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,566,129x = 12,045,039 × 12,045,039
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,566,129x = 145,082,964,511,521
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,082,964,511,521/7,566,129
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,175,322.61

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