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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,664,972 and 16,690,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,664,972 and 16,690,744 is: 36,344,677.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,664,972 : 16,690,744 = 16,690,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,664,972/16,690,744 = 16,690,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,664,972x = 16,690,744 × 16,690,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,664,972x = 278,580,935,273,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,580,935,273,536/7,664,972
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,344,677.49

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