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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,459,204 and 16,305,074

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,459,204 and 16,305,074 is: 35,641,261.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,459,204 : 16,305,074 = 16,305,074 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,459,204/16,305,074 = 16,305,074/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,459,204x = 16,305,074 × 16,305,074
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,459,204x = 265,855,438,145,476
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,855,438,145,476/7,459,204
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,641,261.21

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