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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,399,188 and 16,212,312

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,399,188 and 16,212,312 is: 35,522,689.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,399,188 : 16,212,312 = 16,212,312 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,399,188/16,212,312 = 16,212,312/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,399,188x = 16,212,312 × 16,212,312
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,399,188x = 262,839,060,385,344
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,839,060,385,344/7,399,188
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,522,689.84

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