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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,750,656 and 16,685,848

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,750,656 and 16,685,848 is: 35,921,801.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750,656 : 16,685,848 = 16,685,848 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750,656/16,685,848 = 16,685,848/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750,656x = 16,685,848 × 16,685,848
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750,656x = 278,417,523,479,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,417,523,479,104/7,750,656
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,921,801.13

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