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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,552,026 and 16,532,344

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,552,026 and 16,532,344 is: 36,191,400.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,552,026 : 16,532,344 = 16,532,344 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,552,026/16,532,344 = 16,532,344/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,552,026x = 16,532,344 × 16,532,344
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,552,026x = 273,318,398,134,336
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,318,398,134,336/7,552,026
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,191,400.58

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