Finding the Third Proportional to 7,693,582 and 16,663,868
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,693,582 and 16,663,868 is: 36,093,005.41
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,693,582 : 16,663,868 = 16,663,868 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,693,582/16,663,868 = 16,663,868/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,693,582x = 16,663,868 × 16,663,868 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,693,582x = 277,684,496,721,424 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,684,496,721,424/7,693,582 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,093,005.41
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