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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,715,406 and 16,592,106

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,715,406 and 16,592,106 is: 35,681,593.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,715,406 : 16,592,106 = 16,592,106 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,715,406/16,592,106 = 16,592,106/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,715,406x = 16,592,106 × 16,592,106
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,715,406x = 275,297,981,515,236
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,297,981,515,236/7,715,406
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,681,593.62

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