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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,675,154 and 16,792,402

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,675,154 and 16,792,402 is: 36,739,948.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,675,154 : 16,792,402 = 16,792,402 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,675,154/16,792,402 = 16,792,402/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,675,154x = 16,792,402 × 16,792,402
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,675,154x = 281,984,764,929,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 281,984,764,929,604/7,675,154
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,739,948.79

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