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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,798,548 and 12,123,104

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,798,548 and 12,123,104 is: 18,845,771.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,798,548 : 12,123,104 = 12,123,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,798,548/12,123,104 = 12,123,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,798,548x = 12,123,104 × 12,123,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,798,548x = 146,969,650,594,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,969,650,594,816/7,798,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,845,771.11

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