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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,678,825 and 16,528,262

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,678,825 and 16,528,262 is: 35,576,204.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,678,825 : 16,528,262 = 16,528,262 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,678,825/16,528,262 = 16,528,262/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,678,825x = 16,528,262 × 16,528,262
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,678,825x = 273,183,444,740,644
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,183,444,740,644/7,678,825
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,576,204.01

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