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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,860,968 and 16,666,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,860,968 and 16,666,708 is: 35,336,507.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,860,968 : 16,666,708 = 16,666,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,860,968/16,666,708 = 16,666,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,860,968x = 16,666,708 × 16,666,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,860,968x = 277,779,155,557,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,779,155,557,264/7,860,968
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,336,507.61

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