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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,963,638 and 12,297,510

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,963,638 and 12,297,510 is: 18,989,907.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,963,638 : 12,297,510 = 12,297,510 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,963,638/12,297,510 = 12,297,510/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,963,638x = 12,297,510 × 12,297,510
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,963,638x = 151,228,752,200,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,228,752,200,100/7,963,638
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,989,907.90

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