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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,491,524 and 16,119,316

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,491,524 and 16,119,316 is: 34,683,510.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,491,524 : 16,119,316 = 16,119,316 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,491,524/16,119,316 = 16,119,316/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,491,524x = 16,119,316 × 16,119,316
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,491,524x = 259,832,348,307,856
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,832,348,307,856/7,491,524
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,683,510.10

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