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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,506,626 and 16,402,749

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,506,626 and 16,402,749 is: 35,841,691.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,506,626 : 16,402,749 = 16,402,749 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,506,626/16,402,749 = 16,402,749/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,506,626x = 16,402,749 × 16,402,749
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,506,626x = 269,050,174,757,001
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 269,050,174,757,001/7,506,626
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,841,691.69

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