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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,710,950 and 16,751,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,710,950 and 16,751,198 is: 36,390,150.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,710,950 : 16,751,198 = 16,751,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,710,950/16,751,198 = 16,751,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,710,950x = 16,751,198 × 16,751,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,710,950x = 280,602,634,435,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,602,634,435,204/7,710,950
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,390,150.95

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