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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,545,905 and 16,287,370

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,545,905 and 16,287,370 is: 35,155,282.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,545,905 : 16,287,370 = 16,287,370 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,545,905/16,287,370 = 16,287,370/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,545,905x = 16,287,370 × 16,287,370
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,545,905x = 265,278,421,516,900
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 265,278,421,516,900/7,545,905
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,155,282.44

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