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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,366,411.50 and 16,070,901

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,366,411.50 and 16,070,901 is: 35,061,014.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366,411.50 : 16,070,901 = 16,070,901 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366,411.50/16,070,901 = 16,070,901/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366,411.50x = 16,070,901 × 16,070,901
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366,411.50x = 258,273,858,951,801
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,273,858,951,801/7,366,411.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,061,014.30

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