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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,663,403 and 12,771,828

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,663,403 and 12,771,828 is: 21,285,529.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,663,403 : 12,771,828 = 12,771,828 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,663,403/12,771,828 = 12,771,828/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,663,403x = 12,771,828 × 12,771,828
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,663,403x = 163,119,590,461,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,119,590,461,584/7,663,403
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,285,529.48

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