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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,835,627 and 16,464,406

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,835,627 and 16,464,406 is: 34,595,401.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,835,627 : 16,464,406 = 16,464,406 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,835,627/16,464,406 = 16,464,406/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,835,627x = 16,464,406 × 16,464,406
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,835,627x = 271,076,664,932,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,076,664,932,836/7,835,627
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,595,401.87

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