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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,473,060 and 16,092,252

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,473,060 and 16,092,252 is: 34,652,548.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,473,060 : 16,092,252 = 16,092,252 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,473,060/16,092,252 = 16,092,252/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,473,060x = 16,092,252 × 16,092,252
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,473,060x = 258,960,574,431,504
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,960,574,431,504/7,473,060
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,652,548.55

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