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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,360,958 and 16,086,604

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,360,958 and 16,086,604 is: 35,155,590.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,360,958 : 16,086,604 = 16,086,604 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,360,958/16,086,604 = 16,086,604/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,360,958x = 16,086,604 × 16,086,604
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,360,958x = 258,778,828,252,816
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,778,828,252,816/7,360,958
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,155,590.92

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