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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,402,076 and 16,506,078

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,402,076 and 16,506,078 is: 36,807,324.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,402,076 : 16,506,078 = 16,506,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,402,076/16,506,078 = 16,506,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,402,076x = 16,506,078 × 16,506,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,402,076x = 272,450,610,942,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,450,610,942,084/7,402,076
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,807,324.18

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