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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,711,699 and 16,750,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,711,699 and 16,750,908 is: 36,385,356.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,711,699 : 16,750,908 = 16,750,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,711,699/16,750,908 = 16,750,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,711,699x = 16,750,908 × 16,750,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,711,699x = 280,592,918,824,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,592,918,824,464/7,711,699
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,385,356.69

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