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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,652,634 and 16,798,068

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,652,634 and 16,798,068 is: 36,872,936.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,652,634 : 16,798,068 = 16,798,068 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,652,634/16,798,068 = 16,798,068/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,652,634x = 16,798,068 × 16,798,068
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,652,634x = 282,175,088,532,624
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,175,088,532,624/7,652,634
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,872,936.63

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