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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,525,296 and 16,548,840

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,525,296 and 16,548,840 is: 36,392,469.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,525,296 : 16,548,840 = 16,548,840 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,525,296/16,548,840 = 16,548,840/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,525,296x = 16,548,840 × 16,548,840
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,525,296x = 273,864,105,345,600
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,864,105,345,600/7,525,296
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,392,469.52

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