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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,366,417 and 16,070,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,366,417 and 16,070,912 is: 35,061,036.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,366,417 : 16,070,912 = 16,070,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,366,417/16,070,912 = 16,070,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,366,417x = 16,070,912 × 16,070,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,366,417x = 258,274,212,511,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,274,212,511,744/7,366,417
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,061,036.12

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