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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,459,630 and 16,306,027

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,459,630 and 16,306,027 is: 35,643,392.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,459,630 : 16,306,027 = 16,306,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,459,630/16,306,027 = 16,306,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,459,630x = 16,306,027 × 16,306,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,459,630x = 265,886,516,524,729
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,886,516,524,729/7,459,630
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,643,392.03

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