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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,814,910 and 16,662,084

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,814,910 and 16,662,084 is: 35,525,046.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,814,910 : 16,662,084 = 16,662,084 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,814,910/16,662,084 = 16,662,084/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,814,910x = 16,662,084 × 16,662,084
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,814,910x = 277,625,043,223,056
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,625,043,223,056/7,814,910
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,525,046.77

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