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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,475,460 and 16,366,152

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,475,460 and 16,366,152 is: 35,830,695.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,475,460 : 16,366,152 = 16,366,152 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,475,460/16,366,152 = 16,366,152/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,475,460x = 16,366,152 × 16,366,152
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,475,460x = 267,850,931,287,104
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,850,931,287,104/7,475,460
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,830,695.54

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