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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,637,777 and 16,471,303

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,637,777 and 16,471,303 is: 35,521,307.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,637,777 : 16,471,303 = 16,471,303 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,637,777/16,471,303 = 16,471,303/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,637,777x = 16,471,303 × 16,471,303
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,637,777x = 271,303,822,517,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,303,822,517,809/7,637,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,521,307.12

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