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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,491,394 and 16,119,754

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,491,394 and 16,119,754 is: 34,685,996.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,491,394 : 16,119,754 = 16,119,754 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,491,394/16,119,754 = 16,119,754/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,491,394x = 16,119,754 × 16,119,754
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,491,394x = 259,846,469,020,516
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,846,469,020,516/7,491,394
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,685,996.89

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