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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,735,083 and 16,392,214

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,735,083 and 16,392,214 is: 34,738,435.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,735,083 : 16,392,214 = 16,392,214 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,735,083/16,392,214 = 16,392,214/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,735,083x = 16,392,214 × 16,392,214
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,735,083x = 268,704,679,821,796
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,704,679,821,796/7,735,083
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,738,435.23

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