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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,620,722 and 16,437,958

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,620,722 and 16,437,958 is: 35,456,806.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,620,722 : 16,437,958 = 16,437,958 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,620,722/16,437,958 = 16,437,958/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,620,722x = 16,437,958 × 16,437,958
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,620,722x = 270,206,463,209,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,206,463,209,764/7,620,722
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,456,806.22

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