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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,684,756 and 16,509,184

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,684,756 and 16,509,184 is: 35,466,728.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,684,756 : 16,509,184 = 16,509,184 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,684,756/16,509,184 = 16,509,184/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,684,756x = 16,509,184 × 16,509,184
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,684,756x = 272,553,156,345,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,553,156,345,856/7,684,756
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,466,728.72

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