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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,635,033 and 16,465,599

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,635,033 and 16,465,599 is: 35,509,466.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,635,033 : 16,465,599 = 16,465,599 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,635,033/16,465,599 = 16,465,599/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,635,033x = 16,465,599 × 16,465,599
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,635,033x = 271,115,950,428,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,115,950,428,801/7,635,033
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,509,466.75

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