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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,506,125 and 16,075,132

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,506,125 and 16,075,132 is: 34,426,534.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,506,125 : 16,075,132 = 16,075,132 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,506,125/16,075,132 = 16,075,132/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,506,125x = 16,075,132 × 16,075,132
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,506,125x = 258,409,868,817,424
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 258,409,868,817,424/7,506,125
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,426,534.17

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