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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,694,010 and 16,721,460

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,694,010 and 16,721,460 is: 36,340,896.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,694,010 : 16,721,460 = 16,721,460 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,694,010/16,721,460 = 16,721,460/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,694,010x = 16,721,460 × 16,721,460
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,694,010x = 279,607,224,531,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 279,607,224,531,600/7,694,010
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,340,896.95

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