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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,719,910 and 16,500,002

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,719,910 and 16,500,002 is: 35,265,963.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,719,910 : 16,500,002 = 16,500,002 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,719,910/16,500,002 = 16,500,002/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,719,910x = 16,500,002 × 16,500,002
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,719,910x = 272,250,066,000,004
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,250,066,000,004/7,719,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,265,963.72

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