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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,890,777 and 16,980,030

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,890,777 and 16,980,030 is: 36,539,040.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,890,777 : 16,980,030 = 16,980,030 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,890,777/16,980,030 = 16,980,030/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,890,777x = 16,980,030 × 16,980,030
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,890,777x = 288,321,418,800,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,321,418,800,900/7,890,777
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,539,040.30

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