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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,635,683 and 16,466,899

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,635,683 and 16,466,899 is: 35,512,050.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,635,683 : 16,466,899 = 16,466,899 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,635,683/16,466,899 = 16,466,899/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,635,683x = 16,466,899 × 16,466,899
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,635,683x = 271,158,762,676,201
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,158,762,676,201/7,635,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,512,050.81

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