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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,652,682 and 16,650,515

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,652,682 and 16,650,515 is: 36,227,776.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,652,682 : 16,650,515 = 16,650,515 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,652,682/16,650,515 = 16,650,515/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,652,682x = 16,650,515 × 16,650,515
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,652,682x = 277,239,649,765,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,239,649,765,225/7,652,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,227,776.06

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