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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,479,811 and 16,140,602

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,479,811 and 16,140,602 is: 34,829,627.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,479,811 : 16,140,602 = 16,140,602 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,479,811/16,140,602 = 16,140,602/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,479,811x = 16,140,602 × 16,140,602
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,479,811x = 260,519,032,922,404
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,519,032,922,404/7,479,811
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,829,627.77

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