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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,698,798 and 16,534,836

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,698,798 and 16,534,836 is: 35,512,141.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,698,798 : 16,534,836 = 16,534,836 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,698,798/16,534,836 = 16,534,836/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,698,798x = 16,534,836 × 16,534,836
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,698,798x = 273,400,801,546,896
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,400,801,546,896/7,698,798
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,512,141.19

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