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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,795,949 and 16,444,954

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,795,949 and 16,444,954 is: 34,689,363.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,795,949 : 16,444,954 = 16,444,954 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,795,949/16,444,954 = 16,444,954/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,795,949x = 16,444,954 × 16,444,954
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,795,949x = 270,436,512,062,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,436,512,062,116/7,795,949
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,689,363.93

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