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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,902,112 and 11,801,136

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,902,112 and 11,801,136 is: 17,623,998.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,902,112 : 11,801,136 = 11,801,136 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,902,112/11,801,136 = 11,801,136/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,902,112x = 11,801,136 × 11,801,136
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,902,112x = 139,266,810,890,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,266,810,890,496/7,902,112
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,623,998.61

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