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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,483,473 and 16,164,449

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,483,473 and 16,164,449 is: 34,915,528.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,483,473 : 16,164,449 = 16,164,449 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,483,473/16,164,449 = 16,164,449/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,483,473x = 16,164,449 × 16,164,449
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,483,473x = 261,289,411,473,601
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,289,411,473,601/7,483,473
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,915,528.05

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