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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,455,045 and 16,305,867

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,455,045 and 16,305,867 is: 35,664,613.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455,045 : 16,305,867 = 16,305,867 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455,045/16,305,867 = 16,305,867/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455,045x = 16,305,867 × 16,305,867
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455,045x = 265,881,298,621,689
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,881,298,621,689/7,455,045
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,664,613.51

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