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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,817,808 and 11,959,224

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,817,808 and 11,959,224 is: 18,294,519.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,817,808 : 11,959,224 = 11,959,224 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,817,808/11,959,224 = 11,959,224/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,817,808x = 11,959,224 × 11,959,224
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,817,808x = 143,023,038,682,176
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,023,038,682,176/7,817,808
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,294,519.22

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