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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,750,812 and 18,103,638

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,750,812 and 18,103,638 is: 42,284,822.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750,812 : 18,103,638 = 18,103,638 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750,812/18,103,638 = 18,103,638/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750,812x = 18,103,638 × 18,103,638
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750,812x = 327,741,708,835,044
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,741,708,835,044/7,750,812
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,284,822.39

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