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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,693,612 and 16,663,926

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,693,612 and 16,663,926 is: 36,093,115.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,693,612 : 16,663,926 = 16,663,926 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,693,612/16,663,926 = 16,663,926/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,693,612x = 16,663,926 × 16,663,926
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,693,612x = 277,686,429,733,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,686,429,733,476/7,693,612
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,093,115.92

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