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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,483,310 and 16,134,686

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,483,310 and 16,134,686 is: 34,787,826.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,483,310 : 16,134,686 = 16,134,686 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,483,310/16,134,686 = 16,134,686/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,483,310x = 16,134,686 × 16,134,686
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,483,310x = 260,328,092,318,596
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,328,092,318,596/7,483,310
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,787,826.82

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