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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,602,804 and 16,544,028

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,602,804 and 16,544,028 is: 36,000,515.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,602,804 : 16,544,028 = 16,544,028 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,602,804/16,544,028 = 16,544,028/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,602,804x = 16,544,028 × 16,544,028
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,602,804x = 273,704,862,464,784
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,704,862,464,784/7,602,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,000,515.40

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