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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,768,512 and 11,760,728

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,768,512 and 11,760,728 is: 17,804,532.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,768,512 : 11,760,728 = 11,760,728 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,768,512/11,760,728 = 11,760,728/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,768,512x = 11,760,728 × 11,760,728
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,768,512x = 138,314,723,089,984
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,314,723,089,984/7,768,512
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,804,532.33

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