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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,663,419 and 12,771,855

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,663,419 and 12,771,855 is: 21,285,575.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,663,419 : 12,771,855 = 12,771,855 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,663,419/12,771,855 = 12,771,855/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,663,419x = 12,771,855 × 12,771,855
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,663,419x = 163,120,280,141,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 163,120,280,141,025/7,663,419
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,285,575.03

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