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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,970,408 and 16,507,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,970,408 and 16,507,952 is: 34,190,530.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,970,408 : 16,507,952 = 16,507,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,970,408/16,507,952 = 16,507,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,970,408x = 16,507,952 × 16,507,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,970,408x = 272,512,479,234,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,512,479,234,304/7,970,408
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,190,530.68

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