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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,604,640 and 16,909,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,604,640 and 16,909,560 is: 37,599,836.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,604,640 : 16,909,560 = 16,909,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,604,640/16,909,560 = 16,909,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,604,640x = 16,909,560 × 16,909,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,604,640x = 285,933,219,393,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,933,219,393,600/7,604,640
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,599,836.34

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