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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,411,469.63 and 16,060,082.63

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,411,469.63 and 16,060,082.63 is: 34,800,959.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,411,469.63 : 16,060,082.63 = 16,060,082.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,411,469.63/16,060,082.63 = 16,060,082.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,411,469.63x = 16,060,082.63 × 16,060,082.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,411,469.63x = 257,926,253,921,826.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,926,253,921,826.88/7,411,469.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,800,959.46

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