Finding the Third Proportional to 7,761,234 and 16,326,826
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,761,234 and 16,326,826 is: 34,345,729.97
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,761,234 : 16,326,826 = 16,326,826 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,761,234/16,326,826 = 16,326,826/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,761,234x = 16,326,826 × 16,326,826 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,761,234x = 266,565,247,234,276 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 266,565,247,234,276/7,761,234 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 34,345,729.97
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