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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,336,166 and 16,089,506

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,336,166 and 16,089,506 is: 35,287,124.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,336,166 : 16,089,506 = 16,089,506 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,336,166/16,089,506 = 16,089,506/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,336,166x = 16,089,506 × 16,089,506
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,336,166x = 258,872,203,324,036
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,872,203,324,036/7,336,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,287,124.54

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