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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,827,740 and 11,944,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,827,740 and 11,944,074 is: 18,225,043.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,827,740 : 11,944,074 = 11,944,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,827,740/11,944,074 = 11,944,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,827,740x = 11,944,074 × 11,944,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,827,740x = 142,660,903,717,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,660,903,717,476/7,827,740
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,225,043.72

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