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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,455,316 and 16,333,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,455,316 and 16,333,556 is: 35,784,539.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455,316 : 16,333,556 = 16,333,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455,316/16,333,556 = 16,333,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455,316x = 16,333,556 × 16,333,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455,316x = 266,785,051,605,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 266,785,051,605,136/7,455,316
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,784,539.73

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