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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,403,634 and 16,508,634

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,403,634 and 16,508,634 is: 36,810,976.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,403,634 : 16,508,634 = 16,508,634 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,403,634/16,508,634 = 16,508,634/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,403,634x = 16,508,634 × 16,508,634
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,403,634x = 272,534,996,545,956
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,534,996,545,956/7,403,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,810,976.41

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