Finding the Third Proportional to 7,860,908 and 16,666,586
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,860,908 and 16,666,586 is: 35,336,260.00
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,860,908 : 16,666,586 = 16,666,586 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,860,908/16,666,586 = 16,666,586/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,860,908x = 16,666,586 × 16,666,586 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,860,908x = 277,775,088,895,396 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,775,088,895,396/7,860,908 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 35,336,260.00
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