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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,750,764 and 18,103,520.25

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,750,764 and 18,103,520.25 is: 42,284,534.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,750,764 : 18,103,520.25 = 18,103,520.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,750,764/18,103,520.25 = 18,103,520.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,750,764x = 18,103,520.25 × 18,103,520.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,750,764x = 327,737,445,442,160.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 327,737,445,442,160.06/7,750,764
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,284,534.20

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