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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,679,534 and 16,498,731

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,679,534 and 16,498,731 is: 35,445,916.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,679,534 : 16,498,731 = 16,498,731 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,679,534/16,498,731 = 16,498,731/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,679,534x = 16,498,731 × 16,498,731
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,679,534x = 272,208,124,610,361
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,208,124,610,361/7,679,534
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,445,916.98

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