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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,749,720 and 16,894,494

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,749,720 and 16,894,494 is: 36,830,224.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,749,720 : 16,894,494 = 16,894,494 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,749,720/16,894,494 = 16,894,494/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,749,720x = 16,894,494 × 16,894,494
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,749,720x = 285,423,927,516,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,423,927,516,036/7,749,720
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,830,224.51

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