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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,698,834 and 16,534,908

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,698,834 and 16,534,908 is: 35,512,284.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,698,834 : 16,534,908 = 16,534,908 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,698,834/16,534,908 = 16,534,908/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,698,834x = 16,534,908 × 16,534,908
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,698,834x = 273,403,182,568,464
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,403,182,568,464/7,698,834
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,512,284.40

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