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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,867,341 and 12,150,324

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,867,341 and 12,150,324 is: 18,764,964.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,867,341 : 12,150,324 = 12,150,324 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,867,341/12,150,324 = 12,150,324/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,867,341x = 12,150,324 × 12,150,324
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,867,341x = 147,630,373,304,976
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,630,373,304,976/7,867,341
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,764,964.34

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