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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,415,172 and 16,247,624

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,415,172 and 16,247,624 is: 35,600,696.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,415,172 : 16,247,624 = 16,247,624 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,415,172/16,247,624 = 16,247,624/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,415,172x = 16,247,624 × 16,247,624
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,415,172x = 263,985,285,645,376
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,985,285,645,376/7,415,172
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,600,696.20

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