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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,560,446 and 16,590,556

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,560,446 and 16,590,556 is: 36,406,125.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,560,446 : 16,590,556 = 16,590,556 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,560,446/16,590,556 = 16,590,556/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,560,446x = 16,590,556 × 16,590,556
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,560,446x = 275,246,548,389,136
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,246,548,389,136/7,560,446
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,406,125.83

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