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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,633,819 and 16,463,292

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,633,819 and 16,463,292 is: 35,505,162.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,633,819 : 16,463,292 = 16,463,292 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,633,819/16,463,292 = 16,463,292/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,633,819x = 16,463,292 × 16,463,292
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,633,819x = 271,039,983,477,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,039,983,477,264/7,633,819
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,505,162.42

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