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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,455,492 and 16,306,560

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,455,492 and 16,306,560 is: 35,665,506.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455,492 : 16,306,560 = 16,306,560 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455,492/16,306,560 = 16,306,560/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455,492x = 16,306,560 × 16,306,560
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455,492x = 265,903,899,033,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,903,899,033,600/7,455,492
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,665,506.59

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