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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,713,636.75 and 16,065,726

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,713,636.75 and 16,065,726 is: 33,461,201.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,713,636.75 : 16,065,726 = 16,065,726 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,713,636.75/16,065,726 = 16,065,726/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,713,636.75x = 16,065,726 × 16,065,726
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,713,636.75x = 258,107,551,907,076
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,107,551,907,076/7,713,636.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,461,201.28

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