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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,455,312 and 16,333,548

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,455,312 and 16,333,548 is: 35,784,523.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455,312 : 16,333,548 = 16,333,548 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455,312/16,333,548 = 16,333,548/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455,312x = 16,333,548 × 16,333,548
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455,312x = 266,784,790,268,304
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,784,790,268,304/7,455,312
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,784,523.88

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