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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,773,495 and 16,044,893

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,773,495 and 16,044,893 is: 33,117,483.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,773,495 : 16,044,893 = 16,044,893 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,773,495/16,044,893 = 16,044,893/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,773,495x = 16,044,893 × 16,044,893
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,773,495x = 257,438,591,381,449
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,438,591,381,449/7,773,495
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,117,483.37

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