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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,714,620 and 16,800,692

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,714,620 and 16,800,692 is: 36,588,095.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,714,620 : 16,800,692 = 16,800,692 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,714,620/16,800,692 = 16,800,692/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,714,620x = 16,800,692 × 16,800,692
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,714,620x = 282,263,251,678,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,263,251,678,864/7,714,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,588,095.29

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