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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,835,664 and 16,464,480

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,835,664 and 16,464,480 is: 34,595,549.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,835,664 : 16,464,480 = 16,464,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,835,664/16,464,480 = 16,464,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,835,664x = 16,464,480 × 16,464,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,835,664x = 271,079,101,670,400
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,079,101,670,400/7,835,664
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,595,549.49

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