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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,691,880 and 16,413,468

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,691,880 and 16,413,468 is: 35,024,198.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,691,880 : 16,413,468 = 16,413,468 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,691,880/16,413,468 = 16,413,468/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,691,880x = 16,413,468 × 16,413,468
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,691,880x = 269,401,931,787,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,401,931,787,024/7,691,880
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,024,198.48

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