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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,795,947 and 16,444,950

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,795,947 and 16,444,950 is: 34,689,355.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,795,947 : 16,444,950 = 16,444,950 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,795,947/16,444,950 = 16,444,950/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,795,947x = 16,444,950 × 16,444,950
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,795,947x = 270,436,380,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,436,380,502,500/7,795,947
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,689,355.96

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