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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,461,562 and 16,064,708

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,461,562 and 16,064,708 is: 34,587,241.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,461,562 : 16,064,708 = 16,064,708 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,461,562/16,064,708 = 16,064,708/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,461,562x = 16,064,708 × 16,064,708
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,461,562x = 258,074,843,125,264
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,074,843,125,264/7,461,562
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,587,241.00

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