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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,316,245 and 16,080,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,316,245 and 16,080,852 is: 35,345,153.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,316,245 : 16,080,852 = 16,080,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,316,245/16,080,852 = 16,080,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,316,245x = 16,080,852 × 16,080,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,316,245x = 258,593,801,045,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,593,801,045,904/7,316,245
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,345,153.29

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