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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,750,646 and 16,685,827

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,750,646 and 16,685,827 is: 35,921,757.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750,646 : 16,685,827 = 16,685,827 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750,646/16,685,827 = 16,685,827/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750,646x = 16,685,827 × 16,685,827
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750,646x = 278,416,822,673,929
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,416,822,673,929/7,750,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,921,757.06

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