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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,710,944 and 16,751,186

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,710,944 and 16,751,186 is: 36,390,127.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,710,944 : 16,751,186 = 16,751,186 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,710,944/16,751,186 = 16,751,186/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,710,944x = 16,751,186 × 16,751,186
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,710,944x = 280,602,232,406,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,602,232,406,596/7,710,944
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,390,127.12

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