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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,633,296 and 16,176,672

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,633,296 and 16,176,672 is: 34,282,008.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,633,296 : 16,176,672 = 16,176,672 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,633,296/16,176,672 = 16,176,672/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,633,296x = 16,176,672 × 16,176,672
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,633,296x = 261,684,716,995,584
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,684,716,995,584/7,633,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,282,008.32

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