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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,597,208 and 16,635,258

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,597,208 and 16,635,258 is: 36,425,461.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,597,208 : 16,635,258 = 16,635,258 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,597,208/16,635,258 = 16,635,258/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,597,208x = 16,635,258 × 16,635,258
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,597,208x = 276,731,808,726,564
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 276,731,808,726,564/7,597,208
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,425,461.66

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