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Finding the Third Proportional to 7,561,572 and 16,592,808

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Solution

The third proportional to 7,561,572 and 16,592,808 is: 36,410,587.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,561,572 : 16,592,808 = 16,592,808 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,561,572/16,592,808 = 16,592,808/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,561,572x = 16,592,808 × 16,592,808
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,561,572x = 275,321,277,324,864
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 275,321,277,324,864/7,561,572
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,410,587.29

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