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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,533,802 and 16,351,922

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,533,802 and 16,351,922 is: 35,491,422.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,533,802 : 16,351,922 = 16,351,922 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,533,802/16,351,922 = 16,351,922/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,533,802x = 16,351,922 × 16,351,922
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,533,802x = 267,385,353,094,084
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,385,353,094,084/7,533,802
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,491,422.94

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