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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,612,548 and 16,739,202

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,612,548 and 16,739,202 is: 36,807,765.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,612,548 : 16,739,202 = 16,739,202 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,612,548/16,739,202 = 16,739,202/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,612,548x = 16,739,202 × 16,739,202
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,612,548x = 280,200,883,596,804
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,200,883,596,804/7,612,548
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,807,765.76

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