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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,609,329 and 16,296,069

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,609,329 and 16,296,069 is: 34,899,511.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,609,329 : 16,296,069 = 16,296,069 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,609,329/16,296,069 = 16,296,069/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,609,329x = 16,296,069 × 16,296,069
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,609,329x = 265,561,864,852,761
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,561,864,852,761/7,609,329
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,899,511.49

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