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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,665,372 and 11,782,226

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,665,372 and 11,782,226 is: 18,110,125.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,665,372 : 11,782,226 = 11,782,226 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,665,372/11,782,226 = 11,782,226/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,665,372x = 11,782,226 × 11,782,226
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,665,372x = 138,820,849,515,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,820,849,515,076/7,665,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,110,125.58

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