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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,884,867 and 11,527,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,884,867 and 11,527,950 is: 16,854,264.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,884,867 : 11,527,950 = 11,527,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,884,867/11,527,950 = 11,527,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,884,867x = 11,527,950 × 11,527,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,884,867x = 132,893,631,202,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,893,631,202,500/7,884,867
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,854,264.15

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