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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,681,606 and 16,552,924

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,681,606 and 16,552,924 is: 35,669,532.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,681,606 : 16,552,924 = 16,552,924 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,681,606/16,552,924 = 16,552,924/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,681,606x = 16,552,924 × 16,552,924
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,681,606x = 273,999,292,949,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,999,292,949,776/7,681,606
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,669,532.25

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