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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,652,683 and 16,650,517

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,652,683 and 16,650,517 is: 36,227,780.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,652,683 : 16,650,517 = 16,650,517 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,652,683/16,650,517 = 16,650,517/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,652,683x = 16,650,517 × 16,650,517
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,652,683x = 277,239,716,367,289
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,239,716,367,289/7,652,683
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,227,780.03

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