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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,729,584 and 16,791,060

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,729,584 and 16,791,060 is: 36,475,403.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,729,584 : 16,791,060 = 16,791,060 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,729,584/16,791,060 = 16,791,060/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,729,584x = 16,791,060 × 16,791,060
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,729,584x = 281,939,695,923,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,939,695,923,600/7,729,584
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,475,403.58

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