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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,455,030 and 16,305,852

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,455,030 and 16,305,852 is: 35,664,619.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455,030 : 16,305,852 = 16,305,852 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455,030/16,305,852 = 16,305,852/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455,030x = 16,305,852 × 16,305,852
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455,030x = 265,880,809,445,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,880,809,445,904/7,455,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,664,619.65

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