Finding the Third Proportional to 7,852,334 and 11,786,810
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,852,334 and 11,786,810 is: 17,692,687.29
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,852,334 : 11,786,810 = 11,786,810 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,852,334/11,786,810 = 11,786,810/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,852,334x = 11,786,810 × 11,786,810 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,852,334x = 138,928,889,976,100 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 138,928,889,976,100/7,852,334 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 17,692,687.29
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