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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,750,290 and 12,761,662

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,750,290 and 12,761,662 is: 21,013,409.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750,290 : 12,761,662 = 12,761,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750,290/12,761,662 = 12,761,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750,290x = 12,761,662 × 12,761,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750,290x = 162,860,017,002,244
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 162,860,017,002,244/7,750,290
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,013,409.43

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