Finding the Third Proportional to 7,851,258 and 11,816,199
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,851,258 and 11,816,199 is: 17,783,463.34
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,851,258 : 11,816,199 = 11,816,199 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,851,258/11,816,199 = 11,816,199/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,851,258x = 11,816,199 × 11,816,199 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,851,258x = 139,622,558,807,601 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 139,622,558,807,601/7,851,258 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,783,463.34
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