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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,763,094 and 16,845,678

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,763,094 and 16,845,678 is: 36,554,609.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,763,094 : 16,845,678 = 16,845,678 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,763,094/16,845,678 = 16,845,678/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,763,094x = 16,845,678 × 16,845,678
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,763,094x = 283,776,867,279,684
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,776,867,279,684/7,763,094
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,554,609.19

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