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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,533,793.13 and 16,351,902

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,533,793.13 and 16,351,902 is: 35,491,377.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,533,793.13 : 16,351,902 = 16,351,902 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,533,793.13/16,351,902 = 16,351,902/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,533,793.13x = 16,351,902 × 16,351,902
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,533,793.13x = 267,384,699,017,604
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,384,699,017,604/7,533,793.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,491,377.93

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