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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,505,476 and 16,387,304

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,505,476 and 16,387,304 is: 35,779,707.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,505,476 : 16,387,304 = 16,387,304 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,505,476/16,387,304 = 16,387,304/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,505,476x = 16,387,304 × 16,387,304
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,505,476x = 268,543,732,388,416
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 268,543,732,388,416/7,505,476
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,779,707.03

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