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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,657,662 and 11,855,745

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,657,662 and 11,855,745 is: 18,355,300.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,657,662 : 11,855,745 = 11,855,745 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,657,662/11,855,745 = 11,855,745/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,657,662x = 11,855,745 × 11,855,745
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,657,662x = 140,558,689,505,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,558,689,505,025/7,657,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,355,300.81

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