Finding the Third Proportional to 7,649,808 and 16,645,476
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Solution
The third proportional to 7,649,808 and 16,645,476 is: 36,219,454.30
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
7,649,808 : 16,645,476 = 16,645,476 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
7,649,808/16,645,476 = 16,645,476/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
7,649,808x = 16,645,476 × 16,645,476 - Step 4: Simplify right side
7,649,808x = 277,071,871,266,576 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 277,071,871,266,576/7,649,808 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 36,219,454.30
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