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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,851,252 and 11,816,190

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,851,252 and 11,816,190 is: 17,783,449.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,851,252 : 11,816,190 = 11,816,190 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,851,252/11,816,190 = 11,816,190/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,851,252x = 11,816,190 × 11,816,190
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,851,252x = 139,622,346,116,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,622,346,116,100/7,851,252
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,783,449.84

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