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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,804,232 and 11,727,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,804,232 and 11,727,148 is: 17,621,977.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,804,232 : 11,727,148 = 11,727,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,804,232/11,727,148 = 11,727,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,804,232x = 11,727,148 × 11,727,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,804,232x = 137,526,000,213,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,526,000,213,904/7,804,232
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,621,977.44

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