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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,754,058 and 16,918,128

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,754,058 and 16,918,128 is: 36,912,679.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,754,058 : 16,918,128 = 16,918,128 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,754,058/16,918,128 = 16,918,128/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,754,058x = 16,918,128 × 16,918,128
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,754,058x = 286,223,055,024,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,223,055,024,384/7,754,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,912,679.14

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