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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,860,969 and 16,666,710

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,860,969 and 16,666,710 is: 35,336,511.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,860,969 : 16,666,710 = 16,666,710 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,860,969/16,666,710 = 16,666,710/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,860,969x = 16,666,710 × 16,666,710
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,860,969x = 277,779,222,224,100
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,779,222,224,100/7,860,969
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,336,511.60

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