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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,678,822 and 16,528,256

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,678,822 and 16,528,256 is: 35,576,192.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,678,822 : 16,528,256 = 16,528,256 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,678,822/16,528,256 = 16,528,256/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,678,822x = 16,528,256 × 16,528,256
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,678,822x = 273,183,246,401,536
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,183,246,401,536/7,678,822
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,576,192.08

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