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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,455,027 and 16,305,845

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,455,027 and 16,305,845 is: 35,664,603.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455,027 : 16,305,845 = 16,305,845 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455,027/16,305,845 = 16,305,845/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455,027x = 16,305,845 × 16,305,845
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455,027x = 265,880,581,164,025
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,880,581,164,025/7,455,027
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,664,603.38

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