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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,740,904 and 10,826,946

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,740,904 and 10,826,946 is: 15,143,290.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,740,904 : 10,826,946 = 10,826,946 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,740,904/10,826,946 = 10,826,946/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,740,904x = 10,826,946 × 10,826,946
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,740,904x = 117,222,759,686,916
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,222,759,686,916/7,740,904
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,143,290.72

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