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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,802,802 and 16,756,082

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,802,802 and 16,756,082 is: 35,982,751.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,802,802 : 16,756,082 = 16,756,082 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,802,802/16,756,082 = 16,756,082/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,802,802x = 16,756,082 × 16,756,082
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,802,802x = 280,766,283,990,724
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,766,283,990,724/7,802,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,982,751.32

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