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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,758,654 and 16,860,270

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,758,654 and 16,860,270 is: 36,638,920.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,758,654 : 16,860,270 = 16,860,270 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,758,654/16,860,270 = 16,860,270/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,758,654x = 16,860,270 × 16,860,270
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,758,654x = 284,268,704,472,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 284,268,704,472,900/7,758,654
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,638,920.16

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