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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,455,058 and 16,305,906

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,455,058 and 16,305,906 is: 35,664,721.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455,058 : 16,305,906 = 16,305,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455,058/16,305,906 = 16,305,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455,058x = 16,305,906 × 16,305,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455,058x = 265,882,570,480,836
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,882,570,480,836/7,455,058
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,664,721.92

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