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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,459,363.41 and 16,305,436.69

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,459,363.41 and 16,305,436.69 is: 35,642,085.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,459,363.41 : 16,305,436.69 = 16,305,436.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,459,363.41/16,305,436.69 = 16,305,436.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,459,363.41x = 16,305,436.69 × 16,305,436.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,459,363.41x = 265,867,265,570,070.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,867,265,570,070.97/7,459,363.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,642,085.13

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