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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,550,496 and 16,360,704

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,550,496 and 16,360,704 is: 35,451,000.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,550,496 : 16,360,704 = 16,360,704 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,550,496/16,360,704 = 16,360,704/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,550,496x = 16,360,704 × 16,360,704
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,550,496x = 267,672,635,375,616
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 267,672,635,375,616/7,550,496
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,451,000.22

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