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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,561,568 and 16,592,800

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,561,568 and 16,592,800 is: 36,410,571.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,561,568 : 16,592,800 = 16,592,800 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,561,568/16,592,800 = 16,592,800/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,561,568x = 16,592,800 × 16,592,800
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,561,568x = 275,321,011,840,000
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,321,011,840,000/7,561,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,410,571.44

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