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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,494,477 and 16,125,648

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,494,477 and 16,125,648 is: 34,697,087.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,494,477 : 16,125,648 = 16,125,648 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,494,477/16,125,648 = 16,125,648/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,494,477x = 16,125,648 × 16,125,648
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,494,477x = 260,036,523,419,904
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,036,523,419,904/7,494,477
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,697,087.39

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