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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,490,613 and 16,161,235

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,490,613 and 16,161,235 is: 34,868,376.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,490,613 : 16,161,235 = 16,161,235 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,490,613/16,161,235 = 16,161,235/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,490,613x = 16,161,235 × 16,161,235
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,490,613x = 261,185,516,725,225
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,185,516,725,225/7,490,613
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,868,376.82

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