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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,782,034 and 12,431,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,782,034 and 12,431,968 is: 19,860,338.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,782,034 : 12,431,968 = 12,431,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,782,034/12,431,968 = 12,431,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,782,034x = 12,431,968 × 12,431,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,782,034x = 154,553,828,353,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,553,828,353,024/7,782,034
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,860,338.36

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