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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,635,243 and 16,466,046

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,635,243 and 16,466,046 is: 35,510,418.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,635,243 : 16,466,046 = 16,466,046 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,635,243/16,466,046 = 16,466,046/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,635,243x = 16,466,046 × 16,466,046
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,635,243x = 271,130,670,874,116
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,130,670,874,116/7,635,243
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,510,418.05

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