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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,491,393 and 16,119,753

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,491,393 and 16,119,753 is: 34,685,997.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,491,393 : 16,119,753 = 16,119,753 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,491,393/16,119,753 = 16,119,753/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,491,393x = 16,119,753 × 16,119,753
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,491,393x = 259,846,436,781,009
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,846,436,781,009/7,491,393
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,685,997.22

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