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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,794,960 and 12,245,022

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,794,960 and 12,245,022 is: 19,235,578.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,794,960 : 12,245,022 = 12,245,022 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,794,960/12,245,022 = 12,245,022/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,794,960x = 12,245,022 × 12,245,022
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,794,960x = 149,940,563,780,484
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 149,940,563,780,484/7,794,960
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,235,578.35

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