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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,903,298 and 11,917,203

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,903,298 and 11,917,203 is: 17,969,678.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,903,298 : 11,917,203 = 11,917,203 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,903,298/11,917,203 = 11,917,203/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,903,298x = 11,917,203 × 11,917,203
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,903,298x = 142,019,727,343,209
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,019,727,343,209/7,903,298
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,969,678.90

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