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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,890,388 and 16,999,668

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,890,388 and 16,999,668 is: 36,625,412.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890,388 : 16,999,668 = 16,999,668 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890,388/16,999,668 = 16,999,668/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890,388x = 16,999,668 × 16,999,668
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890,388x = 288,988,712,110,224
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,988,712,110,224/7,890,388
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,625,412.10

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