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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,604,404 and 16,908,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,604,404 and 16,908,992 is: 37,598,477.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,604,404 : 16,908,992 = 16,908,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,604,404/16,908,992 = 16,908,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,604,404x = 16,908,992 × 16,908,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,604,404x = 285,914,010,456,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,914,010,456,064/7,604,404
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,598,477.21

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