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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,455,088 and 16,305,952

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,455,088 and 16,305,952 is: 35,664,779.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455,088 : 16,305,952 = 16,305,952 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455,088/16,305,952 = 16,305,952/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455,088x = 16,305,952 × 16,305,952
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455,088x = 265,884,070,626,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,884,070,626,304/7,455,088
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,664,779.63

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