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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,625,786 and 15,878,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,625,786 and 15,878,836 is: 33,063,796.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,625,786 : 15,878,836 = 15,878,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,625,786/15,878,836 = 15,878,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,625,786x = 15,878,836 × 15,878,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,625,786x = 252,137,432,714,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,137,432,714,896/7,625,786
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,063,796.01

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