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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,677,650 and 16,801,636

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,677,650 and 16,801,636 is: 36,768,408.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,677,650 : 16,801,636 = 16,801,636 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,677,650/16,801,636 = 16,801,636/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,677,650x = 16,801,636 × 16,801,636
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,677,650x = 282,294,972,276,496
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,294,972,276,496/7,677,650
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,768,408.60

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