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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,652,776 and 16,798,358

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,652,776 and 16,798,358 is: 36,873,525.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,652,776 : 16,798,358 = 16,798,358 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,652,776/16,798,358 = 16,798,358/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,652,776x = 16,798,358 × 16,798,358
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,652,776x = 282,184,831,496,164
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 282,184,831,496,164/7,652,776
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,873,525.57

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