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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,480,616 and 16,360,912

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,480,616 and 16,360,912 is: 35,783,074.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,480,616 : 16,360,912 = 16,360,912 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,480,616/16,360,912 = 16,360,912/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,480,616x = 16,360,912 × 16,360,912
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,480,616x = 267,679,441,471,744
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,679,441,471,744/7,480,616
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,783,074.75

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