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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,604,602 and 16,403,670

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,604,602 and 16,403,670 is: 35,383,888.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,604,602 : 16,403,670 = 16,403,670 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,604,602/16,403,670 = 16,403,670/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,604,602x = 16,403,670 × 16,403,670
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,604,602x = 269,080,389,468,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,080,389,468,900/7,604,602
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,383,888.53

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