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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,623,348 and 16,758,148

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,623,348 and 16,758,148 is: 36,838,869.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,623,348 : 16,758,148 = 16,758,148 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,623,348/16,758,148 = 16,758,148/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,623,348x = 16,758,148 × 16,758,148
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,623,348x = 280,835,524,389,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,835,524,389,904/7,623,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,838,869.80

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