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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,613,748 and 16,482,024

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,613,748 and 16,482,024 is: 35,679,814.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,613,748 : 16,482,024 = 16,482,024 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,613,748/16,482,024 = 16,482,024/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,613,748x = 16,482,024 × 16,482,024
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,613,748x = 271,657,115,136,576
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,657,115,136,576/7,613,748
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,679,814.35

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