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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,679,522 and 16,498,707

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,679,522 and 16,498,707 is: 35,445,869.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,679,522 : 16,498,707 = 16,498,707 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,679,522/16,498,707 = 16,498,707/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,679,522x = 16,498,707 × 16,498,707
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,679,522x = 272,207,332,671,849
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,207,332,671,849/7,679,522
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,445,869.24

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