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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,765,026 and 16,525,872

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,765,026 and 16,525,872 is: 35,171,092.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,765,026 : 16,525,872 = 16,525,872 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,765,026/16,525,872 = 16,525,872/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,765,026x = 16,525,872 × 16,525,872
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,765,026x = 273,104,445,360,384
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,104,445,360,384/7,765,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,171,092.20

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