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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,666,122 and 16,887,744

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,666,122 and 16,887,744 is: 37,202,107.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,666,122 : 16,887,744 = 16,887,744 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,666,122/16,887,744 = 16,887,744/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,666,122x = 16,887,744 × 16,887,744
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,666,122x = 285,195,897,409,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,195,897,409,536/7,666,122
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,202,107.85

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