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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,678,824 and 16,528,260

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,678,824 and 16,528,260 is: 35,576,200.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,678,824 : 16,528,260 = 16,528,260 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,678,824/16,528,260 = 16,528,260/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,678,824x = 16,528,260 × 16,528,260
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,678,824x = 273,183,378,627,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,183,378,627,600/7,678,824
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,576,200.03

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