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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,980,310 and 12,382,163

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,980,310 and 12,382,163 is: 19,212,030.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,980,310 : 12,382,163 = 12,382,163 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,980,310/12,382,163 = 12,382,163/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,980,310x = 12,382,163 × 12,382,163
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,980,310x = 153,317,960,558,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,317,960,558,569/7,980,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,212,030.68

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