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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,805,592 and 12,012,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,805,592 and 12,012,744 is: 18,487,517.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,805,592 : 12,012,744 = 12,012,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,805,592/12,012,744 = 12,012,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,805,592x = 12,012,744 × 12,012,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,805,592x = 144,306,018,409,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,306,018,409,536/7,805,592
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,487,517.46

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