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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,657,127.44 and 11,862,151.31

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,657,127.44 and 11,862,151.31 is: 18,376,425.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,657,127.44 : 11,862,151.31 = 11,862,151.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,657,127.44/11,862,151.31 = 11,862,151.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,657,127.44x = 11,862,151.31 × 11,862,151.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,657,127.44x = 140,710,633,760,645.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,710,633,760,645.47/7,657,127.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,376,425.74

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