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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,494,476 and 16,125,644

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,494,476 and 16,125,644 is: 34,697,074.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,494,476 : 16,125,644 = 16,125,644 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,494,476/16,125,644 = 16,125,644/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,494,476x = 16,125,644 × 16,125,644
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,494,476x = 260,036,394,414,736
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,036,394,414,736/7,494,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,697,074.81

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