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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,545,514 and 16,367,038

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,545,514 and 16,367,038 is: 35,501,880.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,545,514 : 16,367,038 = 16,367,038 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,545,514/16,367,038 = 16,367,038/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,545,514x = 16,367,038 × 16,367,038
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,545,514x = 267,879,932,893,444
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,879,932,893,444/7,545,514
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,501,880.04

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