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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,621,646 and 16,348,458

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,621,646 and 16,348,458 is: 35,067,501.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,621,646 : 16,348,458 = 16,348,458 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,621,646/16,348,458 = 16,348,458/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,621,646x = 16,348,458 × 16,348,458
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,621,646x = 267,272,078,977,764
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,272,078,977,764/7,621,646
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,067,501.03

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