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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,659,558 and 16,529,553

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,659,558 and 16,529,553 is: 35,671,264.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,659,558 : 16,529,553 = 16,529,553 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,659,558/16,529,553 = 16,529,553/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,659,558x = 16,529,553 × 16,529,553
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,659,558x = 273,226,122,379,809
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,226,122,379,809/7,659,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,671,264.89

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