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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,635,348 and 16,466,255

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,635,348 and 16,466,255 is: 35,510,831.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,635,348 : 16,466,255 = 16,466,255 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,635,348/16,466,255 = 16,466,255/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,635,348x = 16,466,255 × 16,466,255
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,635,348x = 271,137,553,725,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,137,553,725,025/7,635,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,510,831.17

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