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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,455,028 and 16,305,847

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,455,028 and 16,305,847 is: 35,664,607.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455,028 : 16,305,847 = 16,305,847 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455,028/16,305,847 = 16,305,847/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455,028x = 16,305,847 × 16,305,847
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455,028x = 265,880,646,387,409
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,880,646,387,409/7,455,028
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,664,607.35

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