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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,455,505 and 16,306,587

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,455,505 and 16,306,587 is: 35,665,562.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,455,505 : 16,306,587 = 16,306,587 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,455,505/16,306,587 = 16,306,587/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,455,505x = 16,306,587 × 16,306,587
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,455,505x = 265,904,779,588,569
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,904,779,588,569/7,455,505
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,665,562.51

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