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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,602,063 and 16,392,396

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,602,063 and 16,392,396 is: 35,347,069.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,602,063 : 16,392,396 = 16,392,396 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,602,063/16,392,396 = 16,392,396/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,602,063x = 16,392,396 × 16,392,396
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,602,063x = 268,710,646,620,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,710,646,620,816/7,602,063
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,347,069.16

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