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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,766,949 and 11,650,425

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,766,949 and 11,650,425 is: 17,475,639.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,766,949 : 11,650,425 = 11,650,425 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,766,949/11,650,425 = 11,650,425/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,766,949x = 11,650,425 × 11,650,425
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,766,949x = 135,732,402,680,625
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 135,732,402,680,625/7,766,949
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,475,639.75

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