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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,862,241 and 11,848,766

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,862,241 and 11,848,766 is: 17,856,646.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,862,241 : 11,848,766 = 11,848,766 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,862,241/11,848,766 = 11,848,766/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,862,241x = 11,848,766 × 11,848,766
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,862,241x = 140,393,255,722,756
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,393,255,722,756/7,862,241
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,856,646.18

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