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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,609,704 and 15,849,264

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,609,704 and 15,849,264 is: 33,010,373.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,609,704 : 15,849,264 = 15,849,264 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,609,704/15,849,264 = 15,849,264/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,609,704x = 15,849,264 × 15,849,264
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,609,704x = 251,199,169,341,696
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 251,199,169,341,696/7,609,704
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,010,373.25

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