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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,352,804 and 16,156,968

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,352,804 and 16,156,968 is: 35,503,137.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,352,804 : 16,156,968 = 16,156,968 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,352,804/16,156,968 = 16,156,968/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,352,804x = 16,156,968 × 16,156,968
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,352,804x = 261,047,614,953,024
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,047,614,953,024/7,352,804
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,503,137.98

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