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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,480,996 and 16,106,198

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,480,996 and 16,106,198 is: 34,675,812.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,480,996 : 16,106,198 = 16,106,198 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,480,996/16,106,198 = 16,106,198/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,480,996x = 16,106,198 × 16,106,198
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,480,996x = 259,409,614,015,204
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,409,614,015,204/7,480,996
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,675,812.42

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