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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,526,059 and 16,023,037

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,526,059 and 16,023,037 is: 34,113,167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,526,059 : 16,023,037 = 16,023,037 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,526,059/16,023,037 = 16,023,037/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,526,059x = 16,023,037 × 16,023,037
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,526,059x = 256,737,714,703,369
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,737,714,703,369/7,526,059
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,113,167.95

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