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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,666,056 and 16,887,616

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,666,056 and 16,887,616 is: 37,201,864.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,666,056 : 16,887,616 = 16,887,616 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,666,056/16,887,616 = 16,887,616/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,666,056x = 16,887,616 × 16,887,616
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,666,056x = 285,191,574,163,456
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,191,574,163,456/7,666,056
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,201,864.19

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