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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,696,830 and 16,614,006

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,696,830 and 16,614,006 is: 35,862,192.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,696,830 : 16,614,006 = 16,614,006 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,696,830/16,614,006 = 16,614,006/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,696,830x = 16,614,006 × 16,614,006
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,696,830x = 276,025,195,368,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,025,195,368,036/7,696,830
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,862,192.02

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